Former President Barack Obama and President Joe Biden sent their Christmas well-wishes in a pair of Twitter photos on Saturday, with Biden and First Lady Jill Biden in front of a fireplace displaying their grandchildren’s stockings and Obama’s beloved dog on display.
Their grandchildren’s names, Natalie (17), Finnegan (21 Navy), 3, Naomi (27 Robert II), 15, and Maisy (20) were printed on the stockings.
Merry Christmas from our family to you! In a tweet, the president said that he wished for warmth, comfort, joy and happiness during this festive season. Jill looked flawless in her off-white wool gown with gold details while he was dressed in his standard navy suit.
Reports indicate that Biden will be celebrating the holiday at The White House with his family.
While Obama was away, Sunny, a Portuguese water dog from Portugal, offered holiday greetings. Sunny is wearing an Santa hat and Sunny is standing in front of a Christmas tree.
‘Merry Christmas, everybody! Sunny provided some help this holiday season, Obama stated.
“Wishing all happy holidays with those you love.
Pictured: President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden sending their Christmas well-wishes in a pair of Twitter photos on Saturday
On the stockings behind them, they had decorated their names, including Navy, Navy, and Natalie.
Former President Barack Obama, along with his Portuguese water dog Sunny, offered holiday wishes.
To celebrate Christmas Eve, First Lady Jill Biden and President Joe Biden visited Children’s National Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Biden had just a few days earlier written to Santa Claus in an open letter, expressing his affection for chocolate chip ice-cream. This was his first Christmas Eve message.
Video of the President sharing a Friday video shows him entering a room decorated for Christmas and carrying a platter of cookies.
Biden places the plate next to a Christmas tree, a roaring fireplace and writes a letter.
Bing Crosby’s White Christmas is played as the camera zooms in.
“Dear Santa”: There is chocolate chip icecream in the freezer. The note said, “Love Joe.”
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On his first Christmas Eve at the Oval Office, President Joe Biden posted a video message to his Instagram.
The video shows Biden leaving a note and a plate of cookies beside a Christmas tree: ‘Dear Santa, there is chocolate chip ice cream in the freezer if you would like some. Love, Joe’
Earlier that day, a parent cheekily told Biden ‘Let’s Go Brandon!’ During the NORAD Santa Tracker Event with First Lady Jill Biden on Friday.
The first couple were hosting kids and their parents in the South Court Auditorium at the time and talked to people virtually.
A dad named Jared beaming in from Oregon said ‘Merry Christmas’ and ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ – code on the right for ‘f**k Joe Biden’ – after his kids told the president what they wanted from Santa Claus.
Biden was unfazed by reporters in the room, said one of them. The president replied, “Let’s Go Brandon. I agree.”
A dad named Jared beaming in from Oregon said ‘Merry Christmas’ and ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ – code on the right for ‘f**k Joe Biden’ – after his kids told the president what they wanted from Santa Claus
‘I think the let’s go Brandon stuff is harmless and funny, but if you tell someone to go f**k themselves when they are being nice to your kid, you’re just a d**k. Merry Christmas!’ Tommy Vietor is a former advisor to President Barack Obama
Michael LaRosa, the first lady’s spokesperson, replied ‘Yep. Erick Erickson, conservative blogger and author of the article, stated that the phrase “Let’s Go Brandon” was inappropriate. The internet quickly reacted to Erickson’s comment.
The clip of the exchange got immediate reaction online, with conservative blogger Erick Erickson commenting: ‘Confession: I find it in poor taste to tell the President of the United States “Let’s go Brandon” when the man just wanted to wish you Merry Christmas. It is still important to have good manners.
Michael LaRosa was the first lady’s spokesperson and he replied, “Yep.” Erickson’s Tweet
‘I think the let’s go Brandon stuff is harmless and funny, but if you tell someone to go f**k themselves when they are being nice to your kid, you’re just a d**k.’
‘Merry Christmas!’ Tommy Vietor is a former advisor to President Barack Obama.