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At a dinner in advance of the well-known and traditional Thanksgiving or Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving , President Joe Biden attended with his wife, Jill Biden , to Fort Bragg , in North Carolina.
There, both They were in charge of serving a Thanksgiving dinner precisely to thank for the service provided to the country, which in many cases represents a sacrifice for the time they must remain apart .
The president there declared that he knew first-hand how difficult it is to spend certain times , like Christmas, away from loved ones . He was referring to his son Beau , who served in Iraq and Kosovo before dying of cancer in 2015.
Before hundreds of soldiers sitting at the table, Joe Biden said he knew “how difficult it is strange to someone who cannot be seated at the table ”. It was also said deeply proud to be the commander-in-chief of what he claimed is the best army “the world has ever seen” .
For her part, the first lady agreed with the president: “We are very grateful for everything you do. And Joe and I feel like we are family, and we can’t thank them enough. ”
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