President-elect Donald Trump met with President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday, marking a symbolic shift in power. Both leaders emphasized a smooth transition, despite their previous political clashes. This meeting, a contrast to Trump’s refusal to acknowledge Biden’s victory in 2020, signifies a commitment to the democratic process.
President-elect Trump will meet with President Biden in the Oval Office on Wednesday, marking a significant step in the transition of power ahead of Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president on January 20, 2025. The meeting comes as the two leaders navigate the transfer of authority and prepare for the upcoming administration.
President Joe Biden stunned the nation by announcing his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor. In an emotional address from the Oval Office, he prioritized the defense of democracy over his own ambition. Biden detailed his plans for the remaining months of his term, focusing on foreign policy initiatives, domestic economic priorities, and judicial reform. He expressed unwavering support for Harris and emphasized his commitment to ensure a smooth transition for the Democratic Party.
