President Joe Biden speaks to members of the media after attending Mass at St. Edmond Roman Catholic Church in Rehoboth Seashore, Del., Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023. AP Photograph/Manuel Balce Ceneta
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Related Press
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — There could also be no place like house however President Joe Biden says he can not go to his.
Unprompted, Biden approached reporters Sunday in Rehoboth Seashore, Delaware, after he went to Mass at St. Edmond Roman Catholic Church to say he was not on trip.
“I’ve no house to go to,” stated Biden, who lives on the White Home on weekdays and spends most weekends in Delaware, the place he has two properties.
The U.S. Secret Service has been doing work on his longtime major residence in Wilmington, Delaware, to make it safer “in a great way,” he stated.
It has been at the very least a number of months since he final spent an evening there.
“So I’ve no place to go once I come to Delaware, besides right here, proper now,” he stated, talking of his different house in Rehoboth Seashore. “I’m solely right here for in the future.”
Biden arrived on the Delaware coast on Saturday evening after he spent the early a part of the day in Florida surveying injury from Hurricane Idalia. He had been scheduled to spend Labor Day weekend right here, however modified his plans after the storm.
He travels to Philadelphia on Monday to talk at an AFL-CIO rally.
Two weeks in the past, he and his household spent every week on trip in Nevada’s Lake Tahoe area. The Republican Nationwide Committee usually criticizes Biden for vacating the White Home on weekends.
He first instructed reporters in regards to the safety upgrades to his Wilmington house in April, when he went to the seaside home after getting back from a visit to Eire.
Requested Sunday if he was saying that he’s homeless, Biden stated that was not the case.
“No, I’m not homeless,” he stated. “I simply have one house. I’ve a ravishing house. I’m down right here for the day as a result of I can’t go home-home.”
