Joe Biden meets at White House with the families of Americans taken hostage by Hamas

[Collection]President Biden met with families of Americans held captive by Hamas during the deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel. Secretary of State Blinken and deputy national security adviser Finer joined the meeting. The president assured the families that efforts to secure the release of their loved ones will continue. National Security Council spokesman said that the US is working to negotiate a deal for their return. The National Security Adviser will travel to Israel to meet with Netanyahu.