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WATCH: Joe Biden Attends Veterans Day Event In Philadelphia

The president-elect and his wife were in Philadelphia for a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Veterans Day.

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President-elect Joe Biden and Jill Biden, attend a service at the Philadelphia Korean War Memorial at Penn's Landing on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Philadelphia.
President-elect Joe Biden and Jill Biden, attend a service at the Philadelphia Korean War Memorial at Penn's Landing on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

PHILADELPHIA — President-elect Joe Biden was in Philadelphia Wednesday for a Veterans Day ceremony.

Biden and his wife, Jill, attended a wreath laying event at the Korean War Memorial in Old City Philadelphia. The Pennsylvania native did not deliver remarks at the ceremony, which also had Mayor Jim Kenney in attendance, but he and the future first lady laid a wreath at the memorial.

Watch the ceremony below:

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