The Bidens join military families in NC for early Thanksgiving
AND UP TO 3 YEARS.
>> PRESIDENT BIDEN AND THE
FIRST LADY WERE IN NORTH
CAROLINA TODAY SERVING AN EARLY
THANKSGIVING DINNER TO SERVICE
MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WR
MATT TALHELM WAS ALSO AT MARINE
CORPS AIR STATION. CHERRY POINT
FOR THE EXCITING EVENT.
>> THIS IS AN EARLY
THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION.
THESE MARINES AND THEIR
FAMILIES WON'T SOON FORGET THE
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
MAKING HIS ROUNDS HERE. JOINING
THEM FOR DINNER.
PRESIDENT BIDEN AND THE FIRST
LADY ARRIVED IN THE HANGAR AT
CHERRY POINT WITH A MARINE
FAMILY. GUNNERY SERGEANT
ANTHONY GONZALEZ, HIS WIFE,
JENNIFER, AND THEIR 4 CHILDREN.
>> JENNIFER GONZALES TALKED
ABOUT WHAT SPECIAL MOMENTS LIKE
THE HOLIDAYS CAN BE LIKE FOR
MILITARY FAMILIES. DAYS.
>> IT'S NOT EASY TO SEE THE
EMPTY SEAT AT THE TABLE WHEN
MOM ISN'T THERE FOR YOUR
BIRTHDAY, BUT THAT MISSES YOUR
WHOLE SOCCER SEASON. BUT IN
THE END, THE VALUES AND THOSE
OF THEIR CHILDREN IS WORTH IT.
THE PRESIDENT THANKED THE
FAMILIES LIKE THEIRS FOR THEIR
SACRIFICES EVERY SINGLE DAY.
>> THEY WORRY ABOUT YOU EVERY
SINGLE MOMENT.
>> AND SO WE OWE THEM TO WE
OWE THEM A BIG DEBT OF
GRATITUDE AFTER THAT, THE
PRESIDENT AND FIRST LADY GOT
WORK SERVING UP MEALS FOR THE
MORE THAN 400 MARINES, SAILORS
AND THEIR FAMILIES HERE FOR
THIS FRIENDSGIVING DINNER.
THEY EVEN WENT TABLE TO TABLE
TO MEET WITH THOSE FAMILIES.
THE BIDENS ARE JOINED HERE BY
GOVERNOR ROY COOPER. EASY ALSO
MAKING THE ROUNDS GOING TABLE
TO TABLE. HE AND HIS WIFE FLEW
HERE TO CHERRY POINT BACK FROM
WASHINGTON. THEY WERE AT THE
WHITE HOUSE WITH THE BIDENS
EARLIER TODAY.
>> PARDONING 2 THANKSGIVING
TURKEYS FROM NORTH CAROLINA