Ever since the first piece of confetti fell during their victory rally in 2008, BFFs Barack Obama and Joe Biden — affectionately dubbed “BROTUS” — have been charming the world with their friendship. Before this adorable duo bids adieu to the White House, join us in celebrating some of their cutest moments. Warning: It’ll make you wish they could stay in office forever.
Off to a solid start
Moments after winning the election in 2008, Biden, Obama and their spouses share genuine embraces.
Courtside companions
Obama and Biden high-five while watching Obama’s daughters, Sasha and Malia, play in a basketball game.
Hangin’ with Colin Powell
Oh, to be a fly on the wall for this conversation between Obama, Biden and Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Blow it up, Joe
As Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett looks on, Obama and Biden “blow it up” with a fist bump in front of the Oval Office.
The lighter side
Running the country is heavy stuff, but Obama and Biden always manage to find the joy in everything.
Bill-busters
After signing the health insurance reform bill, Obama and Biden share the joy of the accomplishment.
“One tasty cookie”
What’s BROTUS to do when they get a hankering for something sweet? Get some “tasty” cookies, of course!
Red room-inations
Who knows how many close conversations Obama and Biden have had over the years in the Red Room?
Retirement plans
Biden hilariously helps Obama figure out what should come after the White House in this cute video.
Bestie bracelets
‘Twas the tweet heard round the world when Biden wished Obama happy birthday with these friendship bracelets.
A dream team
Biden and Obama join forces to introduce former Solicitor General Elena Kagan as the 112th Supreme Court Justice.
Brothers in grief
Their friendship hasn’t always been easy — Obama comforted Biden when his son, Beau, passed away last year.
Solidarity after the election
After Trump’s win, Biden and Obama put on their brave faces and lean on each other during a post-election speech.
A big deal, indeed
In an endearing (and funny) moment, Biden whispers that Obama’s healthcare bill is “a big fucking deal.”
Their biggest fans
Before a meeting, Obama gives Biden a little pep talk. Clearly, these two always have each other’s backs.
Lunch buddies
Barack and Biden enjoy each other’s company while waiting on lunch during a surprise visit to Ray’s Hell Burger.
Just kickin’ it
Biden and Obama are all smiles waiting to be introduced before the Fatherhood Town Hall at the White House.
Mission control
In his final State of the Union address, Obama names Biden “mission control” for finding a cure for cancer.
The politicos who exercise together…
In a cute video for Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” initiative, Obama and Biden run laps around the White House.
Warm greetings
This is how Obama and Biden greet each other. Could they be any sweeter?!
United they stand
Obama and Biden adorably walk arm and arm before speaking at the Chrysler Transmission Plant in Indiana.
The way they were
This. This is how Obama and Biden ran the country: as collabators, as confidantes and, yes, as BFFs.
Now look at their memes
The memes about their bromance are even better.
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