Biden claims he leaves Trump a stronger U.S. position in global affairs

President Joe Biden stated that he is leaving President-elect Donald Trump a stronger U.S. position in global affairs. He highlighted achievements like expanding NATO, supporting Ukraine against Russia, and boosting American chip manufacturing. Biden's administration faced challenges, including the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan and ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. He emphasized that the U.S. is now viewed as a more reliable partner internationally. As Biden's term ends, he noted ongoing efforts to secure a hostage deal in the Middle East. Both Biden and Trump agree on the importance of reaching a resolution before the inauguration.