portions of north carolina and even areas up around minnesota and wisconsin had some of those extra clouds and even some rain shower this morning that likely obstructed some of that view, but the views are going to continue. you just have to be a little farther north, guys. the closer you get to the north pole, the better it s going to be for you to see this over the next couple of hours. you re checking the flights? kind of. allison, that s awesome. thank you so much for letting us know where you can see it. would you go so far to see it? my wife wants to see the northern lights. yes, i would go that far north to see something like that. that s a once-in-a-lifetime amazing thing to see. that would be amazing. next, we re going speak to a 14-year-old who introduced president biden onto the world stage in front of u.s. troops in england. plus president trump s
foreign policy, and he also issued a stern warning to president putin ahead of their meeting in geneva next week. our jeremy diamond is joining us. good morning. they ll have their first meeting as leaders. it was the message they delivered last evening to american troops stationed here in england about the importance of democracy, about the importance of this trance tlks alliance. he talked about america s back. and now biden s challenge as he begins his first full day is to prove america is indeed back, talking about democracy. but in that speech last night in mildenhall, he had this to say.
people. so i expect that when you re president, you ll remember me. you ll remember me. you re quite a polished young woman. thank you. you know, it s got to be hard to have your dad deployed in afghanistan, and i also know how proud you are of him, and your mom, chief master sergeant, for being part of the leadership team here. so, sydney, you kind of knocked his sox offcks off ther. it s pretty cool to do that to the president of the united states. what did you think. yes, yes. it s a very big honor and definitely something i ll remember forever. it because lot of fun. it was a lot of fun. you re very understated in that. i m going to let your mom take it away. thank you for your military service from one military family to another. what did you think of your daughter? we were absolutely blown away. she s absolutely incredible.
look, president biden is an example of how america is back. so watch that dynamic. the two of them are going to be doing a new a revised version of the atlantic accord, something that really happened 80 years ago with fdr and winston churchill. they ll be modernizing that as they meet face-to-face. but really biden has a relationship with many world leaders, not necessarily with boris johnson. so look for that today. this evening the president will be talking about how the u.s. is going to be buying some 500 million doses of the vaccination for the world. that is amazing. est step, we ll be watching it along the way. jeff, thank you so much. sure. russia is raising the stakes ahead of next week s summit between president biden and vladimir putin. extremist groups are forcing
from the moment we met the bidens, they were so absolutely fabulous at helping sydney feel at ease, feel comfortable. they kept making sure that she was taken care of, that she was ready and prepped to go up on stage, and then for her to get up there, and, of course, mom, little butterflies in my mom role, but when she got up there, she did exactly as she always does, and that confidence was there, and we were superproud of her. she did an excellent job. you say the bidens made you feel at ease, sydney. it seems to me you were making president feel at ease. it almost seemed you were trying to calm things down so to whole thing would go smoothly there. what was the interaction like between you and the president? both, the president and dr. biden, they re both very personable, and getting to speak with them before i actually went up and spoke, we were very it