White House: Biden will attend Trump's inauguration in January
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden gets emotional during a closing speech and toast with U.S. First Lady Jill Biden during a dinner on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., November 22, 2024. REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon/File Photo
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - 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," said Andrew Bates, senior deputy press secretary at the White House. "He and the First Lady are going to honor that promise and attend the inauguration."
(Reporting by Heather Timmons on Air Force One and Nandita Bose in Washington; Editing by Chris Reese)
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