White House: Joe Biden will attend Donald Trump's inauguration in January
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration in January, a White House spokesman said on Monday. "The president promised that he would attend the inauguration of whomever won the election. He and the First Lady are going to honor that promise and attend the inauguration," said Andrew Bates, senior deputy press secretary at the White House.
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- Published Date: 01:27 | 26 November 2024
- Modified Date: 01:27 | 26 November 2024
US President Joe Biden will attend the inauguration of Donald Trump in January, the White House said, despite the fact that the Republican skipped the Democrat's own swearing-in four years ago.
"The president promised that he would attend the inauguration of whoever won the election. He and the first lady are going to honor that promise and attend the inauguration," Biden's Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates told reporters.