Trump thanks Biden for ensuring smooth transition in a historic White House meeting

Published November 13th, 2024 - 04:37 GMT
Trump meets Biden at the White House
Image released of Joe Biden and Donald Trump meeting in the Oval Office at the White House on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, following Trump’s unprecedented election victory.

ALBAWABA- President Joe Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House on Wednesday, marking Trump’s historic return to the executive mansion.

 During their meeting, Biden pledged a peaceful transfer of power, a sentiment that Trump warmly acknowledged. 

"Politics is tough, and in many cases, it’s not a very nice world," Trump remarked. "Today, it is a nice world, and I appreciate it very much." Trump emphasized his commitment to making the transition "as smooth as possible."

 The meeting underscored a rare moment of bipartisan civility as the two leaders shook hands and exchanged respectful words. 

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