President Biden Meets With Families of New Orleans Attack Victims NYT | Top Stories Kate Selig, Isabelle Taft and Soumya Karlamangla 7 January 2025 at 10:35 President Biden and the first lady joined a city already exhausted by disaster to remember the victims of a Jan. 1 terror attack on Bourbon Street. © Pete Marovich for The New York TimesPresident Joe Biden and the first lady, Jill Biden, placed flowers at a memorial on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on Monday.
Biden Visits New Orleans Monday to Mourn With Grieving Families NYT | Top Stories Kate Selig and Soumya Karlamangla 7 January 2025 at 06:23 Mr. Biden’s trip to New Orleans, his latest as “consoler in chief,” joins a lengthy history of presidential visits to a city that has seen more than its share of tragedies and disasters. © Jim Bourg for The New York TimesPresident Biden returned to the White House last week from a holiday trip to the Virgin Islands, Delaware and Camp David.