President Biden, first lady to visit NC next week

June 6, 2023

WWAY News,

FILE: US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden arrive at Cornwall Airport Newquay ahead of the 2021 G7 Summit in June 2021. (Photo: MGN / Doug Peters / G7 Cornwall 2021)

RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) — President Biden and the First Lady are expected to travel to North Carolina next week, the White House announced Saturday.

On Friday, the Bidens will be traveling to Rocky Mount and Fort Liberty during their visit.

In Rocky Mount, the President will be discussing how career-connected learning and workforce training programs are preparing students for good-paying jobs in North Carolina and nationwide.

The President and First Lady will also be meeting with service members and their families at Fort Liberty in support of Joining Forces, an initiative by Biden to support military and veteran families, caregivers and survivors.