Biden is to depart for London on Saturday
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ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: The royal invitation sent to the White House to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral was for President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden only, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Monday.
Her statement suggested Biden would not be assembling a U.S. delegation to attend the Sept. 19 funeral in London. He is to depart for London on Saturday.
(Reporting by Nandita Bose and Steve Holland; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
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