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‘Jill and I … We See You, We Thank You’

Biden salutes military service members on his last Veterans Day address as president.

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Jennifer Taylor
Nov 11, 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris (L) and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden listen to President Joe Biden deliver remarks at the National Veterans Day Observance at the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, along with their spouses, marked Veterans Day with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington, Virginia. It was the first public appearance by the president and vice president, after Harris lost the election to President-elect Donald Trump. 

From the Arlington National Cemetery amphitheater, the president honored service members and veterans including those whose lives were lost. It was Biden’s final time there speaking as commander chief of the United States military, according to the Associated Press.

“It’s been the greatest honor of my life, to lead you, to serve you, to care for you, to defend you, just as…

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