WASHINGTON: The outgoing and incoming US presidents had completely different messages for the Christmas vacation on Wednesday (Dec 25), with Democrat Joe Biden urging People to mirror and unite, whereas Republican Donald Trump provided a vacation greeting after which took purpose at his political opponents.
Biden narrated a video tour of the White Home Christmas decorations that was revealed on YouTube late on Christmas Eve, wherein he urges People to put aside “all of the noise and all the things that divides us.”
“We’re right here on this Earth to take care of each other, to like each other,” Biden says in a voiceover as a digital camera pans previous adorned evergreen bushes and bedecked fireplaces contained in the White Home. “Too typically we see one another as enemies, not as neighbors, not as fellow People,” he mentioned.
Biden urged People to discover a second of “quiet reflection” to remind themselves to deal with one another with dignity and respect, to “stay within the mild” and bear in mind there was extra to unite than divide People. “We’re really blessed to stay on this nation,” he mentioned.
Trump revealed a mid-morning “Merry Christmas” message on Fact Social on Christmas Day with a photograph of himself and his spouse Melania, adopted by over two dozen reposts of articles or different social media posts that backed his political positions on subjects together with Protection Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth and his pursuit of Greenland and the Panama Canal.
Later, Trump revealed a extra prolonged “Merry Christmas” message that claimed Chinese language troopers had been working the Panama Canal, and criticized Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Biden and Democrats.
“Merry Christmas to the Radical Left Lunatics, who’re continually attempting to impede our Court docket System and our Elections,” Trump wrote. “They know that their solely probability of survival is getting pardons from a person who has completely no thought what he’s doing.”
“Additionally, to Governor Justin Trudeau of Canada, whose Residents’ Taxes are far too excessive, but when Canada was to develop into our 51st State, their Taxes could be reduce by greater than 60%,” Trump wrote.
