Analysis: the two leaders have found common ground in some areas, though dividing lines remain
On Boris Johnson’s first trip to meet Joe Biden in Washington, the prime minister was on a charm offensive as he attempts to nurture the special relationship despite their political differences.
Biden has been sceptical about Johnson, partly because of the prime minister’s comments from 2016 claiming that Barack Obama had a bust of Churchill removed from the White House because, Johnson said, of “the part-Kenyan president’s ancestral dislike of the British empire”.