Biden and Trump Revive Skipped Oval Office Tradition with Post-Election Meeting

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Donald Trump is set to meet President Joe Biden in the Oval Office, a tradition Trump skipped in 2020 after refusing to accept the election results. This meeting symbolizes a peaceful transfer of power, despite the strained relationship between the two leaders. In contrast, Trump met with Barack Obama in 2016, where they shared a cordial interaction. Biden, after the 2024 election, invited Trump to ensure a smooth transition, emphasizing the importance of unity and cooperation for the country's challenges.
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