President-elect Donald Trump met with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office on Wednesday, marking Trump’s first visit to Washington since his recent election victory.
The two leaders, once political rivals, discussed the upcoming transition process, with a focus on ensuring a peaceful handover when Trump takes the presidential oath on January 20 for a second time.
Before heading to the White House, Trump spoke to an enthusiastic group of House Republicans, who recently secured a majority in the upcoming Congress. The gathering celebrated the GOP’s success in the midterm elections and considered the new administration’s agenda.
The Oval Office meeting signals a commitment to a smooth power transfer and underscores both leaders’ intention to uphold the democratic tradition of a peaceful transition.
