The last thing Biden needs
CNN
Aaron David Miller writes the last thing President Joe Biden needs in 2022 are crises with Russia and China, and increased tensions with Iran and possibly North Korea. And yet, that may well be where events are heading.
But as important as foreign policy is to the President's agenda, he knows the greatest threat to the republic, and to his presidency, lies at home. Addressing domestic issues -- such as combating Covid and inflation, passing a scaled-down Build Back Better bill and protecting voter rights -- will require all the bandwidth he can muster, especially as the midterms approach.
After recent burglaries at homes of professional athletes – including Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce – the NFL and NBA have issued security memos to teams and players warning that “organized and skilled groups” are increasingly targeting players’ residences for such crimes.