In meetings with foreign leaders at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation in Peru and the G20 meeting here, Biden stuck to his script and avoided any public mention of Trump. But

In today’s edition, White House correspondent Mike Memoli files a dispatch from Rio de Janeiro on President Joe Biden's final international summit. Plus, national political correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down the final election results from our seven key "Deciders" counties. Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.

President Joe Biden’s exit from the world stage this week was less of a dramatic mic drop and more of a slow fade from view, a low-key conclusion to a lengthy foreign policy career whose legacy is now under threat by Donald Trump.

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As he made his final appearance at global gatherings, including at the Group of 20 summit in Brazil, President Biden lobbied for his foreign policy goals even as leaders shifted attention away from him.

For a short speech in front of about two dozen people, the journalists were initially instructed to watch Biden on a flat-screen television placed amid sand and lush trees as the