{"id":2068682,"date":"2023-10-16T10:52:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T14:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-suddenly-postpones-trip-to-colorado-for-national-security-meetings\/"},"modified":"2023-10-16T10:54:41","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T14:54:41","slug":"biden-suddenly-postpones-trip-to-colorado-for-national-security-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-suddenly-postpones-trip-to-colorado-for-national-security-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s Colorado trip delayed for &#8216;urgent national security discussions&#8217;."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-suddenly-postpones-trip-to-colorado-for-national-security-meetings%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2068682&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President Biden Delays Colorado Trip\u2062 for\u2062 National Security Meetings<\/h2>\n<p>President Joe Biden had planned to tout \u201cBidenomics\u201d in Colorado on \u2064Monday, but that trip was put on hold as the president \u2064remains in Washington amid growing signs that the war between Israel and Hamas soon will escalate.<\/p>\n<p>The Times of Israel reported Sunday that Israeli \u200cground commanders were \u2063being flown over the \u2063Gaza Strip to\u200c see for \u2062themselves \u2064the territory that the \u200cIsrael Defense Forces said Saturday would soon be the target of a \u201ccoordinated attack from the air, sea and land.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s visit\u2062 was postponed only a few \u2063hours\u200c before he was scheduled to \u200cleave Washington, \u2062according to The \u200dAssociated Press.<\/p>\n<p>The president will be holding meetings on the situation in the Middle East, in which Israel has said it will invade \u2062Gaza, with Iran and\u200d the terrorist group Hezbollah uttering threats of action\u2064 if it does.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">President Joe \u200dBiden\u200b has postponed \u2062today\u2019s trip to Colorado to stay in Washington and focus on the growing conflict in the Middle\u200c East. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gVueBFHEVw\">https:\/\/t.co\/gVueBFHEVw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Megerian (@ChrisMegerian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisMegerian\/status\/1713882751663841504?\">October 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bloomberg News\u2019 Jennifer Jacobs reported Biden would be staying in D.C. for \u201cnational security \u200dmeetings.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">White House says Biden\u2019s Colorado visit today is \u201cpostponed.\u201d He\u2019s staying in DC for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-biden-postpones-trip-to-green-energy-manufacturer-as-conflict-enters-second-week\/\" title=\"Israel war: Biden postpones trip to green energy manufacturer as conflict enters second week\">national security meetings<\/a>, as the Israel-Hamas war continues. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kCTvyab9Do\">https:\/\/t.co\/kCTvyab9Do<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JenniferJJacobs\/status\/1713882195335471222?\">October 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Talk emerged over \u2063the weekend that \u200bhe \u2062might visit Israel this\u200c week, according\u2062 to Axios.<\/p>\n<p>The Times of Israel reported Sunday that Israeli Prime Minister \u200bBenjamin Netanyahu invited the U.S. \u200bpresident for a \u201csolidarity visit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No decision had been announced Monday morning, but Israel\u2063 War\u2064 Room reported Biden would travel to Israel on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The expected date of US President Biden\u2019s visit is Wednesday, October 18. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UalOy36Avz\">https:\/\/t.co\/UalOy36Avz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2063Israel War Room (@IsraelWarRoom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsraelWarRoom\/status\/1713884912976076976?\">October 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Biden\u200c administration\u2063 expressed worries that Israel\u2019s invasion of Gaza could trigger a wider war.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t rule out that Iran would \u2063choose to get directly \u200dengaged some \u2064way,\u201d National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on CBS\u2019 \u201cFace the Nation\u201d on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2064 have to prepare for every possible contingency,\u201d he said, noting that two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/will-biden-abandon-taiwan\/\" title=\"Will Biden Abandon Taiwan?\">carrier strike groups<\/a> have been sent \u2064to the eastern Mediterranean Sea.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The\u2063 U.S. \u201ccan\u2019t rule out that Iran would choose to get \u2062directly engaged \u2064some way\u201d in the Israel-Gaza conflict, says <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSullivan46?\">@JakeSullivan46<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He says \u2063the U.S. has been \u201ccommunicating\u2063 privately with Iran\u201d over the past few days \u2063for diplomatic \u2064outreach. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eVDKWOpLbQ\">pic.twitter.com\/eVDKWOpLbQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Face The \u200cNation\u2062 (@FaceTheNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1713567658795217273?\">October 15, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cMoving the two carriers into the region sends \u200da very strong signal,\u201d retired Gen. Frank \u200cMcKenzie, former commander of the U.S. Central Command, said on \u201cFace the Nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is ample historical evidence \u2063that Iran \u200crespects the flow\u2064 of combat force\u2064 into the theater. \u2063It does affect their decision calculus,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe potential for it to spread not only to Lebanon but beyond\u2062 Lebanon is very high,\u201d Martin S.\u200b Indyk, a former\u2062 ambassador to Israel and Middle East special envoy, told The New York Times.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Will Biden win in 2024?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p>\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\tCompleting this poll entitles you to The Western Journal news \u200cupdates free of charge. You may opt out at anytime. You also agree to our\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes: \u20620% (0 \u200cVotes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo: 100% (2 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\tfunction ffp_getCookie(cname) {<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar name=cname + &#8220;=&#8221;;<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar\u2064 decodedCookie=decodeURIComponent(document.cookie);<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar ca=decodedCookie.split(&#8216;;&#8217;);<br \/>\n\t\t\tfor(var i=0; i <ca.length i var c=\"ca[i];\" while if return c.substring c.length function ffp_setcookie cvalue exdays d=\"new\" date d.settime expires=\"expires=\" d.toutcstring document.cookie=\"cname\" window.ff_poll_voted=\"false;\" voted_cookie_name=\"firefly_voted_3499808\" ff_poll_submit event event.preventdefault fireflypoll=\"jQuery(\" fireflypollcontainer=\"jQuery('#firefly-poll-container');\" pollformbox=\"jQuery('#pollFormBox');\" ffp_getcookie fireflypollcontainer.addclass to assign url here as it was defined only in firefly. firefly_ajax_url=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" posting=\"jQuery.post(\" jquery event.target the datalayer window.datalayer=\"window.dataLayer\" window.datalayer.push poll vote posting.done response response.success yes_el=\"document.getElementById(\" no_el=\"document.getElementById(\" yes_el.style.width=\"response.data.percents.yes\" yes_el.innerhtml=\"Yes: \" response.data.percents.yes response.data.votes.yes votes no_el.style.width=\"response.data.percents.no\" no_el.innerhtml=\"No: \" response.data.percents.no response.data.votes.no fireflypoll.remove pollformbox.hide document.getelementbyid fireflypollcontainer.removeclass else emailfield=\"document.querySelector(\" input emailfield.required=\"false;\" emailfield.style.display=\"none\" border: solid padding: margin-left: margin-right: margin-bottom: width: float: left background: border-radius: margin-top: padding-top: padding-bottom: padding-left: background-color: border-color: cursor: pointer lightgrey white-space: nowrap .firefly-poll-question font-weight: bold font-size: .firefly-poll-disclaimer max-width:><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s why you see the administration so actively\u200d engaged in trying to fend them off, which they normally wouldn\u2019t have to do \u2063if there hadn\u2019t been such \u200ca big blow to Israel\u2019s deterrence,\u201d he said, referring to the\u200c total surprise achieve by\u200d Hamas in its attack that killed more than 1,300 people.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has been meeting with various Iranian\u2062 allies,\u200d including Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, the Times reported.<\/p>\n<p>After their\u2062 meeting, Hamas spokesman Khalil al-Hayya said Iran and \u2062Hamas had agreed to create \u201ca wider front\u200b against Israel,\u201d the \u2064report \u2063said, citing IRNA, Iran\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hungary-takes-lead-as-europe-prepares-to-begin-covid-19-vaccinations\/\" title=\"Hungary takes lead as Europe prepares to begin COVID-19 vaccinations\">state news agency<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn my meetings with\u2064 the heads of the resistance, I learned that \u200dwhen the time\u2063 comes to answer these crimes, it will determine and change the current map of the occupied territories,\u201d Amir Abdollahian said.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with CBS\u2019 \u201c60 Minutes\u201d on Sunday, Biden said Israel, which left Gaza in 2005, should not reoccupy it permanently.<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019d be a big mistake. \u2026 Hamas and the extreme elements of Hamas \u200bdon\u2019t represent all the Palestinian\u2064 people. And I think that it would \u200dbe a mistake to, for Israel\u200c to occupy Gaza again,\u201d\u200c he said.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">.author_subscription_pitch p{margin:5px;}<\/p>\n<p><em><b>A Note from Our Founder:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Silicon Valley\u200b and \u2063the Big Tech\u2064 tyrants have done everything \u2064they can to put The Western Journal out of business. Our<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">faithful subscribers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  have kept us\u200c going.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you\u2019ve never chosen to subscribe, let me\u200c be honest:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We need your help today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I \u2062also want\u2064 to send you an autographed copy of \u201cCounterpunch,\u201d which \u200bwill give \u2063you a plan to fight back for our beloved \u2062country.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>Subscribe \u200dright now<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  \u2064\u2013 The Western Journal \u2064stands\u200c for truth in this difficult time.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Please stand with us by subscribing today.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Floyd G. Brown<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Founder of The Western Journal<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The\u200d post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-suddenly-postpones-trip-colorado-national-security-meetings\/\">Biden Suddenly \u200cPostpones Trip to Colorado for &#8216;National \u200bSecurity Meetings&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What factors influenced \u2064President Biden&#8217;s decision to delay\u2063 his trip\u200c to Colorado?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  President \u200cJoe Biden has\u2062 delayed his planned trip to Colorado in order to attend\u200c national\u200b security meetings regarding the escalating conflict between Israel\u200d and Hamas. The president had intended \u2062to discuss &#8220;Bidenomics&#8221;\u2062 during his visit \u2064to Colorado but\u200d decided\u2062 to remain in Washington as the situation in the Middle East intensified. Israeli ground commanders were flown over the Gaza Strip to assess \u200dthe area that the Israel Defense Forces\u2063 had identified as the target of a coordinated attack. <\/p>\n<p>The trip was \u200cpostponed just a few hours before Biden was scheduled to leave \u2062Washington. The president will now \u200bconcentrate on meetings regarding the growing conflict in\u200d the Middle East, with Israel announcing its intent to \u2062invade\u200c Gaza and Iran\u2062 and terrorist group \u2063Hezbollah issuing\u2064 threats of action in \u2062response.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s decision to stay in Washington for national security meetings was reported by Bloomberg News&#8217; Jennifer Jacobs. It is unclear when the president will reschedule his visit to Colorado. \u2064However, there have been discussions \u200cabout a potential \u2062trip\u2063 to Israel, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu inviting Biden for a solidarity visit. Israel\u200d War \u200bRoom reported that \u2064Biden may\u200d travel to Israel \u200con Wednesday, although no official announcement has been made.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has expressed concerns that Israel&#8217;s invasion\u200d of \u2064Gaza \u200dcould escalate into a wider war. National\u2063 Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated on CBS&#8217; &#8220;Face the Nation&#8221; that the U.S. must prepare for every possible contingency, including Iran\u2062 getting directly involved in the\u200d conflict. The U.S. has sent two carrier strike groups to the eastern Mediterranean Sea as a show of\u2063 force. Sullivan also mentioned that the U.S. \u2063has been conducting private diplomacy with Iran in recent days.<\/p>\n<p>Retired Gen.\u2062 Frank McKenzie, former \u2064commander of the U.S. Central Command, commented on the deployment \u200cof carrier strike groups, stating that it sends a strong signal to Iran.\u200d He highlighted historical evidence indicating that Iran takes \u2063into account the presence of combat forces when making decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, President\u200b Biden&#8217;s decision to\u2062 delay his\u2063 trip to Colorado demonstrates the importance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-suddenly-postpones-trip-to-colorado-for-national-security-meetings\/\" title=\"Biden's Colorado trip delayed for 'urgent national security discussions'.\">addressing pressing national security concerns<\/a>, particularly in the face of an escalating conflict in the Middle East. The potential visit to Israel also underscores the United States&#8217; commitment to diplomatic engagement and its efforts \u200dto prevent further escalation in the\u2063 region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden&#8217;s trip to Colorado, where he intended to promote &#8220;Bidenomics,&#8221; has been postponed due to his presence in Washington. 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