President Joe Biden was greeted by White House staff in the Rose Garden following his remarks, as confirmed by a White House official. The emotional event saw tears shed by many attendees throughout the course of the remarks, culminating in a supportive cheer for the President.
As the event concluded, there was a collective roar of approval from the audience. Notable senior staff members present at the reception included Jeff Zients, Jake Sullivan, John Podesta, Tom Perez, Gene Sperling, Ben LaBolt, Karine Jean-Pierre, and Natalie Quillian.
Describing the experience as 'very powerful and moving,' a senior White House official reflected on the significance of the occasion. The atmosphere was filled with emotion and support for President Biden, underscoring the unity and camaraderie among the staff.