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'Almost fell again': Biden increases degree of AF1 difficulty by climbing stairs in rain while holding bag and umbrella

Almost two weeks ago, President Biden’s journey up the stairs of Air Force One made news after he stumbled three times:

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In spite of those stumbles, Biden tackled the stairs again today on the way to Pittsburgh to pitch his multitrillion-dollar infrastructure plan. This time, however, somebody thought it would be a good idea to ramp up the degree of difficulty by having Biden make the climb in the rain while holding a bag in one hand and an umbrella in the other. He made it, but there was a moment of pause:

It looks as if a repeat of last week was narrowly averted:

After what happened the last time you’d think somebody might have suggested something else.

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The media only cared when it was Trump walking slowly down a ramp.