Biden Set To Announce Diplomatic Boycott Of 2022 Olympics In Beijing: Reports

Biden Set To Announce Diplomatic Boycott Of 2022 Olympics In Beijing: Reports

President Joe Biden is set to announce a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing sometime this week amid ongoing criticism over the country’s human rights abuses, according to multiple reports.

The move will mean no American government officials will be in attendance during the games, although athletes will be allowed to compete as normal, CNN first reported. Calls for some sort of diplomatic retaliation have only grown in recent months, with lawmakers from both sides of the aisle asking Biden to hold China accountable for its treatment of Uyghur Muslims and a crackdown…

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