Biden will take a warm vacation in the Virgin Islands

President of the United States Joe Biden is ready to end 2022 and welcome 2023 away from cold weather. from which most of the states of the country suffer. On Tuesday, the head of state and his wife flew to the heavenly Virgin Islands, where they hope to enjoy the warm weather and celebrate the New Year.

The White House announced Monday night that the President and his wife, First Lady Jill Biden, on Tuesday they will leave Washington for Santa Cruz., one of the three islands that make up the US territory in the Caribbean. Saint John and Saint Thomas are the other two islands.

Biden’s escape to the Virgin Islands is not newsHe has been doing this since he was vice president from 2009 to 2017.

Biden spent the holidays at his Delaware home in 2020 and 2021. mainly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This week’s visit to Santa Cruz will be his first visit to the US Virgin Islands as president.

“It’s a great honor for us”Del. Stacey Plaskett, a Democrat representing the Virgin Islands in Congress, said in a phone interview Tuesday, adding that “we’ve missed him for the last two years.”

Biden and his wife enjoy the week between Christmas and New Year. in warmer weather, and Jill Biden loves the beach, her aides said. Some family members were expected to join them.

Biden’s departure to the beach comes after he approved on Monday evening (12/26/2022) new york state emergency declarationhardest hit by the storm Elliotto facilitate federal assistance needed to mitigate its effects and care for affected people.

Biden is due to return to Washington on January 2.

Author: Maribel Velasquez
Source: La Opinion

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