White House announces first lady Biden's attendance of Tokyo Olympics

First lady Jill Biden will travel to Japan to attend the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics on July 23, the White House announced Tuesday, making it the first time since 2012 that the wife of a U.S. president will lead the U.S. delegation to such events.President Joe Biden had acknowledged late last month that arrangements were under way for Jill Biden to travel to Japan for the global sporting event amid the coronavirus pandemic.Last week, however, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said the U.S. government was still "assessing the feasibility" of the trip. Her remarks came after the Ja…READ FULL ARTICLE