After winning a landslide victory in the US presidential election, Donald Trump on Wednesday met outgoing President Joe Biden at the White House and discussed the US stance on various national and international issues, besides discussing taking forward the process of transfer of power. Received information in. During the meeting, both the leaders expressed resolve for a smooth transfer of power in accordance with the American tradition. Both the leaders have assured the country of a peaceful transfer of power on January 20 next year, which is a big thing because four years ago Trump handed over power to Biden in a very tense environment. When Trump reached the White House, Biden welcomed him and the two leaders shook hands. Biden congratulated Trump on his victory and said he looked forward to a smooth transition of power.
Regarding the meeting, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters, “The two leaders discussed national security and domestic policy issues.” He said that this meeting which lasted for about two hours was very cordial. It is being told that Biden told the newly elected President that we are expecting a smooth transfer of power. “We will do everything we can to make sure you get what you need,” he said. According to reports, during the meeting the two leaders discussed in detail the issues of Ukraine and the Middle East.
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Jean-Pierre said that during the meeting, Biden emphasized his priorities for the upcoming session of the US Congress, including funding the government and providing additional money for disaster relief. Let us tell you that Biden’s Chief of Staff Jeff Zients and Trump’s Chief of Staff Susie Wills were also present during the meeting. First lady Jill Biden also came forward to greet Trump on his arrival. The White House said he gave Trump a handwritten letter of congratulations to his wife, Melania Trump, and expressed his team’s readiness to assist in the transition.
At the same time, White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told reporters that President Joe Biden told Trump during the meeting that Ukraine’s support is good for American national security because a strong and stable Europe is necessary. Trump has informed the New York Post about his meeting that he and Biden talked a lot about the Middle East during their conversation. Trump was quoted as saying in the New York Post that I wanted to know his thoughts about where we are. Trump also said that politics is hard and in many ways it is not a very good world, but it is a good world today, and I appreciate that very much. He said that this transition is very seamless and it will be as seamless as possible.
However, let us also tell you that although both the American leaders were sitting together in the White House Oval Office, the tension between them was clearly visible on their faces. If seen, there is a traditional etiquette of welcoming the elected President in the Oval Office, which Trump did not follow when Biden won in 2020. Trump and Biden have been criticizing each other for years. Their respective teams also have vastly different opinions on policies on various issues. Apart from this, 81-year-old Biden has been calling Trump a threat to democracy, while 78-year-old Trump has been calling Biden incompetent. This was the first important meeting of the two leaders after the presidential debate in June. However, Biden, Trump and Kamala Harris were seen together at a ceremony to pay tribute to the victims of 9/11 in New York on September 11.
