The meeting is agreed for next Wednesday at 11 (local time in Washington State). Both politicians already had a telephone contact after the results of the elections were announced, during which Biden assured Trump that he will work to guarantee “a peaceful and orderly transition of power“.
The White House confirmed the meeting between Joe Biden and Donald Trump
Finally, the polls determined that it will be Donald Trump the next president of the United States. In an election that was expected to be even, the Republican finally obtained a wide advantage over his rival, Kamala Harrisand in this way he prepares to disembark in the White House on January 20, 2025.
In this scenario, the outgoing government of the North American country confirmed that Biden will receive the businessman in the Oval Room of the White House. The meeting will take place next Wednesday, November 13 at 11 (local time in Washington State).
In this way, the transition between both mandates will begin to take shape, marked by a change of power between the two dominant parties in American politics. Previously, Trump and Biden spoke by phone after the election results were known and the Democrat promised that he will work to achieve a “peaceful and orderly transition“.
“Yesterday I spoke with President-elect Trump to congratulate him on his victory and assured him that I will lead my entire Administration to work with his team and guarantee a peaceful and orderly transition, detailed the current president of the United States. Furthermore, in a speech held last Thursday, Biden stated: “I said it many times: “You can’t love your country only when you win or when you agree.”
On the Republican side, Trump’s team assured that the businessman is “waiting eagerly“this meeting. In this way, the future president prepares to begin his second – and last mandate allowed – in front of the US.
Joe Biden’s speech from the White House
Last Thursday, Biden delivered one of his last speeches as president of the North American country. There, the Democrat sought to convey a message of calm and unity, and advocated achieving a peaceful transition: “It doesn’t matter who you voted for, that’s why lower the temperature and let’s talk about the integrity of our electoral system and its transparency,” he said.
BIDEN CAPTURE.jpg
TV capture
“For some people it’s a moment of victory, to state the obvious. For others, it is a time of loss. Campaigns are contests of competing visions. The country chooses one or the other, we accept the choice that the country made,” Biden added from the Rose Garden.
During his speech, the current US president also dedicated some heartfelt words to all electoral workers and collaborators during the voting process. “I transmit my respect to those who worked in these elections to protect the integrity of these elections,” he stated.
“Don’t forget what we have achieved in history. “Much of the work we did was already felt by the American people,” he claimed about his administration that began on January 20, 2021. “Changing people’s lives takes time but it is there. There is much to continue doing,” he warned.
Regarding the transition, the Democrat remarked: “We have 74 days until transitionlet’s make each of these days count.” Finally, he also left a message for the citizens: “We couldn’t forgive ourselves for giving up. Although we have fallen in this election, we have to get up quickly. We’re going to be fine, we have to keep moving forward and keep the faith. “God bless America.”
Source: Ambito
