Funviralpark As millions of Americans suffer from one of the deadliest blizzards in a decade, President Biden has traveled to the U.S. Virgin Islands for another vacation with his wife, First Lady Jill Biden. has just landed on
The Bidens will enjoy some downtime on the warmer island of St. Croix until January 2, 2023.
St. Croix is a familiar place for the president. He’s been vacationing on the island since at least when he was vice president.This week’s visit is Biden’s first as president.
The president and first lady are with their daughter Ashley, husband and two grandchildren, according to the Associated Press.
President Biden waves as he boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. Biden and his family are traveling to St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands to celebrate the New Year.
(AP Photo/Manuel Barce Seneta)
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The United States is still recovering from a deadly winter storm that claimed at least 28 lives in western New York alone as Biden flew out to soak up the sun.
Rep. Stacey Plaskett, a Democrat who represents the Virgin Islands in Congress, said of the president’s visit that she was “very honored.”
President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden take a selfie before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. , and grandchildren Natalie and Robert. , Maryland, St. Croix, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnick)
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“Earlier, when he and his family came, of course, the sighting of President Biden was almost legendary,” Plaskett added.
St. Croix is one of the three islands that make up the United States territory in the Caribbean.
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Due to the pandemic, Biden and his family spent Christmas and New Year 2020 and 2021 at home in Delaware.
The Associated Press contributed to this report
