In a historic meeting at the White House, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump exchanged pleasantries, marking a cordial transition despite their past differences. Concurrently, Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attended a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, honoring U.S. military veterans and emphasizing the country's obligation to care for those in service. This was their first joint appearance since the election loss to Trump, highlighting a strained dynamic within the Democratic Party. During the ceremony, Biden announced the expansion of healthcare services under the PACT Act, underscoring his commitment to veterans. The event saw Harris being introduced to cheers despite the election outcome, and both Biden and Harris have committed to a peaceful transfer of power.