- The most expensive gift received by Jill Biden in 2023 was a US$20,000 diamond from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Jill Biden also received a brooch worth US$14,063 from the Ukrainian ambassador and a bracelet and album valued at US$4,510 from Egypt’s leaders.
- President Joe Biden received several luxury gifts, including a US$7,100 photo album from South Korea and a US$3,495 statue from Mongolia.
- The diamond will be retained for official use in the White House East Wing but will go to the archives after their term.
- Federal law mandates declaration of gifts over US$480, with many high-value gifts transferred to the National Archives.
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