Veterans Day ceremony: President Biden and Vice President Harris will make their first joint appearance since last week’s election by attending a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. They will participate in a wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, joined by First Lady Jill Biden and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, according to the White House.
Vice President Harris will also accompany President Biden during his remarks at the Arlington Cemetery amphitheater.
Last week, Harris lost the presidential election to President-elect Trump, who secured all seven battleground states and appears likely to win the popular vote as well. The outcome has sparked internal debates within the Democratic Party over responsibility for the loss.
In late July, Harris replaced Biden as the Democratic nominee after he ended his campaign under pressure from party leaders concerned about his competitiveness against Trump.
Following the election, both Harris and Biden delivered speeches emphasizing the importance of a peaceful transfer of power, encouraging their supporters to remain committed to their values. Biden commended Harris for her “inspiring campaign,” saying, “She gave her whole heart and effort, and she and her entire team should be proud of the campaign they ran.” Story from thehil
