# The White House
The **White House** is the official residence and principal workplace of the president of the United States. Located at **1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW** in Washington, D.C., it stands as one of the most recognizable symbols of the American presidency and the United States governmen...
Joe Biden's tenure as the 46th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 2021, and ended on January 20, 2025. Biden, member of the Democratic Party, had previously served as the 47th vice president from 2009 to 2017 under President Barack Obama, took office after defe...
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