US President Joe Biden gestures after addressing the nation from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, November 7, 2024, after Donald Trump won the presidential election. Biden urged Americans Thursday to lower the political temperature after Donald Trump's sweeping election win, saying he would ensure a "peaceful and orderly" transition to the Republican. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)