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As a change in presidential administrations approaches, President-elect Trump and President Biden each marked the Christmas vacation, with Biden acknowledging that it might be his final time as president to want the nation a merry Christmas.
Trump, who can be sworn in on Jan. 20, exclaimed in a publish on Fact Social, “MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!” In one other publish he shared a photograph of himself and his spouse Melania — the photograph bore the message “MERRY CHRISTMAS!”
In a publish on the @POTUS presidential X account, Biden mentioned: “For the final time as your president, it is my honor to want all of America a really Merry Christmas. My hope for our nation, at the moment and all the time, is that we proceed to hunt the sunshine of liberty and love, kindness and compassion, dignity and decency. Might God bless you all.”
A publish on the @JoeBiden X account that encompasses a photograph of the president and first girl Jill Biden reads, “Merry Christmas, everybody!”
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Vice President Kamala Harris shakes arms with former President Trump throughout their presidential debate on the Nationwide Structure Heart in Philadelphia on Sept. 10, 2024. (Saul Loeb/AFP through Getty Pictures)
Trump – who defeated Vice President Harris within the November election – made historical past this yr by turning into the second president ever to win election to 2 non-consecutive phrases. The primary was Grover Cleveland within the nineteenth century. Whereas the brand new yr will mark a brand new chapter in Trump’s political profession, it additionally marks the top of Biden’s decades-long stint on the high ranges of Washington politics.
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Biden, the oldest president in U.S. historical past, bowed out of the 2024 presidential contest earlier this yr within the face of large stress from inside his celebration after a broadly panned debate efficiency in opposition to Trump.
Alex Nitzberg is a author for Fox Information Digital.