Biden says commitment to defense of Philippines ‘ironclad’

Biden says commitment to defense of Philippines ‘ironclad’

President Joe Biden told Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the White House on Monday that the US commitment to the defense of its ally was “ironclad,” including in the South China Sea where Manila is under pressure from China.

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