President-elect Donald Trump and outgoing President Joe Biden made headlines following their post-election Oval Office meeting. Social media buzzed with reactions as Biden appeared unusually cheerful, sparking conspiracy theories. However, both leaders focused on ensuring a smooth transition.
Donald Trump and Joe Biden meet at the White House. pic.twitter.com/AjrWtmg3ud
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Biden’s beaming smile during the meeting didn’t go unnoticed. Some netizens joked that Biden’s happiness might hint at unexpected election dynamics, though these claims remain speculative.
In a phone interview, Trump revealed that he and Biden had a productive conversation. “We both really enjoyed seeing each other,” Trump remarked. He acknowledged Biden’s efforts during the campaign, stating, “He did a very good job with respect to campaigning.”
Beyond pleasantries, the two leaders discussed critical global issues, including the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. Trump valued Biden’s insights, saying, “He gave me his views on where we are and what he thinks.”
When was the last time Biden looked this happy 😂 pic.twitter.com/vrmXdYPBq6
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Trump confirmed that the transition teams were working harmoniously. “We share a very, very good relationship,” he said, emphasizing the seamless cooperation between the outgoing and incoming administrations.
Trump also revealed that Biden assured him he would attend the upcoming inauguration on January 20, 2025. Reflecting on the meeting, Trump described the Oval Office as “so beautiful” and expressed excitement about returning.