Biden Visits Son Beau’s Grave On Anniversary Of His Death

'Dotun Akintomide
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President Biden spent Sunday morning at his family’s church in Delaware — where he visited his late son Beau’s grave on the anniversary of his death.

Biden, was seen with his arm wrapped around Beau’s 15-year-old son, Hunter, as they walked to the gravesite near St. Joseph on the Brandywine, where the Biden family has worshiped for more than half a century.

Earlier, Biden attended the 7:30 a.m. service with Hunter, First Lady Jill Biden, and their daughter Ashley.

Beau served in Iraq and as Delaware Attorney General before dying of cancer on May 30, 2015 at the age of 46.

The visit came before Biden was set to give a Memorial Day address.

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