Joe Biden enjoys the warmth of the Virgin Islands at the end of his time as president

Joe Biden and his family chose to leave the White House to enjoy their last vacation at the head of the US government, The place chosen was the Virgin Islands.

Away from the cold and surrounded by the warmth of the Caribbean, The 82-year-old Democrat will enjoy the arrival of the new year on Saint Croix, one of the three largest islands that make up this unincorporated US territory.

Joe Biden and his wife Jill traveled from Andrews military base, outside the capital, in the state of Maryland to the Caribbean aboard Air Force One, in what represents his last vacation as head of the nation.

Since 2008, the family that currently governs the country has celebrated several of its New Year’s Eve parties on the Islands that the United States forced Denmark to sell to it in 1917.

However, there have also been cases where the Bidens have closed the year in Delaware.

For the head of the nation, these days off represent the prelude to his farewell to American politicssince the second part of the year was very unfortunate for his aspirations to continue leading the government.

And it is that At the end of July he did not resist pressure from some of his own party co-religionists to the point of renouncing his presidential candidacy. to hand over the task to Kamala Harris, who was ultimately beaten by Donald Trump on the ballot.

Added to this is the controversial pardon granted a few weeks ago to his son Hunter Biden who was under the threat of ending up in prison for several years.

Since then, Joe Biden has avoided responding to the attempts of some representatives of the press to question several of his decisions.

From there also comes the choice of a quiet destination where he can think about what will come in his future once he hands over the presidency to Donald Trump, on January 20.

It should be noted that, towards the final stage of his management at the head of the White House, Biden’s approval rating as president plummeted.

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