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Biden plans to leave Trump a letter, following modern presidential tradition

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

By Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Before he leaves office for the final time, President Joe Biden plans to pen President-elect Donald Trump a letter, CNN is told. Four years ago, when Trump famously skipped Biden’s inauguration after refusing to acknowledge his victory, Biden revealed that Trump had f…

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  1. KVUE

    Biden got an Oval Office letter from Trump and may leave one in the desk himself. It’d be a first (opens KVUE)

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    President Biden is in the unique position of writing a letter — if he so chooses — to Trump, his successor and the predecessor who left a note for him.

  2. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Biden plans to leave Trump a letter, following modern presidential tradition (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Before he leaves office for the final time, President Joe Biden plans to pen President-elect Donald Trump a letter, CNN is told. Four years ago, when Trump famously skipped Biden’s inauguration after refusing to acknowledge his victory, Biden revealed that Trump had f…

  3. WMUR

    Biden's farewell letter to Trump (opens WMUR)

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    President Joe Biden plans to write a farewell letter to President-elect Donald Trump, continuing a modern presidential tradition

  4. New York Post

    Biden to leave Trump a letter in Oval Office, continuing modern presidential tradition started by Ronald Reagan (opens New York Post)

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    Following presidential tradition, President Joe Biden will leave a letter for President-elect Donald Trump before leaving the Oval Office for the final time on Monday, CNN reported.

  5. Fox News

    Biden expected to leave Trump letter, continuing tradition since Reagan (opens Fox News)

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    President Biden plans to leave a letter to President-elect Trump before he departs the White House, following presidential tradition, a report says.

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