Biden and Harris Honor Veterans Amid Recent Election Loss
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris made their first joint appearance since the election loss, commemorating Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery. Biden honored military veterans, announced expanded health care under the PACT Act, and underscored the nation's duty to its servicemen and women.
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President Joe Biden, alongside Vice President Kamala Harris, paid tribute to military veterans on the occasion of Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery. This marked their first public appearance together since Harris's recent electoral defeat.
During the commemoration, Biden acknowledged the sacrifices of America's veterans, including those who gave their lives, emphasizing the sacred duty to support those who serve. He announced the expansion of cancer coverage under the PACT Act to aid veterans affected by toxic exposure.
Biden's personal connection to military service was evident as he mentioned his late son, Beau, who served in Iraq. Following the observance, Biden and Harris returned to Delaware under undisclosed reasons.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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