Trump described the details of the two-hour meeting with Biden at the White House. They also talked about Ukraine

In a comment to the New York Post, he emphasized that they “both were really glad to see each other” when they met in the Oval Office.

“You know, it’s been a long time, it’s been a long time. It was a big job on both sides, and he did a very good job of canvassing and everything. We really had a very good meeting.”

Trump added that he and Biden discussed two issues on which they have had disagreements in the past: Russia’s war against Ukraine and the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Trump also noted that they are again “got to know each other.”

Later, White House press secretary Karin Jean-Pierre said during a briefing that the meeting lasted about two hours. The parties agreed on a peaceful transfer of power.

Jake Sullivan, the president’s national security adviser, noted that the US’s continued support for Ukraine is in the US’s national security interests.

On November 13, newly elected US President Donald Trump arrived in Washington and held a meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House. They shook hands and smiled.

“Well, Mr. President-elect, former President Donald. Congratulations,” Biden said as Trump sat down next to him in the Oval Office.

Results of the 2024 US presidential election

The US presidential election was held on November 5. The last polling stations in America closed on November 6 at 8:00 a.m. Kyiv time.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced his victory in the election in a speech to supporters in Florida. Foreign leaders, in particular, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi, congratulated the Republican on his victory.

The Hill and Fox News previously declared Trump the winner of the election. The BBC reported on the Republican lead in all seven swing states.

The AP agency’s own calculation, which is considered the most reliable platform for evaluating the winner of the election, confirmed that Donald Trump, having won in Wisconsin, won the overall victory in the 2024 US presidential election, securing the necessary 270 Electoral College votes.

Current US President Joe Biden said that Kamala Harris took responsibility and “led a historic campaign under extraordinary circumstances.”

Kamala Harris herself gave a speech at Howard University in Washington on the night of November 7, in which she admitted her defeat and talked about congratulating her opponent Donald Trump on his victory.