{"id":1155304,"date":"2021-12-25T20:49:15","date_gmt":"2021-12-26T01:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1155304"},"modified":"2021-12-25T20:49:17","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T01:49:17","slug":"joe-biden-merry-christmas-to-those-celebrating-the-birth-of-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-merry-christmas-to-those-celebrating-the-birth-of-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden: Merry Christmas to Those Celebrating the Birth of Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjoe-biden-merry-christmas-to-those-celebrating-the-birth-of-jesus%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1155304&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/aaaa-GettyImages-1360716285-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden issued their Christmas message to the world on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn behalf of our family, we wish a merry Christmas to everyone in the United States and around the world who is celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ and the promise of hope and renewal,\u201d they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2021\/12\/25\/statement-by-president-joe-biden-and-first-lady-jill-biden-on-christmas\/\">wrote<\/a> in a statement released on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The first couple celebrated their first Christmas as president and first lady in the White House, not at their home in Delaware.<\/p>\n<p>They did not release a Christmas video address, but took time to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/25\/white-house-cuts-short-military-christmas-call-with-joe-biden-after-lets-go-brandon-mess\/\">speak<\/a> to American troops serving overseas in a video conference call from the White House set in the Executive Office Building. Press access was cut short after the Bidens spoke for about five minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Their statement pointed to the values of \u201cfaith, family, and friendship; a love of the arts, learning, and nature; gratitude, service, and community; unity and peace,\u201d noting that they should \u201cunite us and transcend distance, time and even the constraints of a pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cLooking back at this year, we\u2019ve seen enormous courage, character, resilience, and resolve in all of you who heal, comfort, teach, and protect and serve in ways big and small,\u201d the statement continued.<\/p>\n<p>The statement cited the importance of praying for those serving in the military and their families, as well as those who lost loved ones in the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis sacred season is yet another reminder that we are a great nation because we are a good people,\u201d it read.<\/p>\n<p>They urged Americans to \u201cfind light in the darkness\u201d during the season, despite the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we celebrate our first Christmas in the White House, we see the world through the eyes of the Child born on this day \u2013 of hope and love, peace and joy, and of the light that shines within us all,\u201d the statement continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are forever humbled and grateful to serve as your President and First Lady,\u201d they concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden issued their Christmas message to the world on Saturday. \u201cOn behalf of our family, we wish a merry Christmas to everyone in &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1155304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1155304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1155304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1155304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1155304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}