Pres. Biden and first lady Jill Biden paid their respects to Queen Elizabeth II as world leaders gathered in London ahead of the late monarch's state funeral.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive to attend the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at London Stansted Airport, in Stansted, Britain, Sept. 17, 2022.as world leaders gathered in London ahead of the late monarch's state funeral.
The Bidens gave tribute to the queen as her coffin lie in Westminster Hall, with the president putting his hand over his heart. He and the first lady are also signing separate condolence books, and the president is expected to offer straight-to-camera remarks to the British people after leaving Westminster.MORE: World leaders head to London for Queen Elizabeth II funeral
The Bidens left for the United Kingdom on Saturday and will attend the state funeral for the queen on Monday. The trip comes at a time of political change in the U.K., where Prime Minister Liz Truss just took office. She and President Biden will hold their first bilateral meeting in New York on Wednesday when both are there for the U.N. General Assembly.
The queen died at age 96 after serving as head of state for 70 years, a record tenure for a British monarch that spanned 14 U.S. presidencies. Buckingham Palace announced on Sept. 8 that she "died peacefully" at Balmoral Castle, her Scottish estate.
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