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Biden-Trump Oval Office Meeting
President Biden and President-elect Trump met in the Oval Office to discuss the war in Ukraine and the situation in the Middle East, among other pressing matters.
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- Who else attended the meeting between Biden and Trump?
- The meeting included Biden's National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients, and incoming Chief of Staff Susie Wiles. The discussion covered a range of topics, including the war in Ukraine and the escalation in the Middle East.
- What issue did Trump primarily focus on during the conversation?
- Trump focused on the military conflict in the Middle East, seeking Biden's assessment of the situation and expressing satisfaction with the discussion.
- What was Biden's main argument regarding continued support for Ukraine?
- Biden emphasized the importance of continued support for Ukraine, arguing that a stable Europe is crucial for U.S. national security and prevents direct U.S. involvement in the war.
- What key topics did Biden and Trump discuss during their Oval Office meeting?
- President Biden and President-elect Trump met in the Oval Office for approximately two hours to discuss pressing national security and domestic policy issues.
- What future plans were made by Biden and Trump following their Oval Office meeting?
- Both Biden and Trump plan to meet again before Trump's inauguration, with Biden already confirming his attendance at the ceremony.