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The White House Serves Burgers to Hundreds for Independence Day

The White House Serves Burgers to Hundreds for Independence Day

U.S. President Joe Biden commemorated the 245th anniversary of American independence on Sunday with a traditional celebration, hoping to move past the COVID-19 pandemic. This followed his Independence Day holiday spent buying cherry pies in Michigan and playing golf near his family home in Delaware. Biden hosted around a thousand people for burgers and a fireworks show. Such celebrations carry a sense of nostalgia in a country weighed down by pandemic restrictions, burdens that have lightened with the widespread availability of vaccines but have not completely vanished.

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