US President Joe Biden is set to meet his Republican predecessor – and successor – Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, according to spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre. The meeting is scheduled for 11 am (1600 GMT) on Wednesday in the Oval Office, the president’s office, Jean-Pierre said on Saturday. Biden, 81, called Trump shortly after the election to congratulate him on his victory and invite him to the White House. The gesture is part of the usual protocol surrounding a power transition in the United States, although Trump broke away from such conventions in 2020. Trump has never conc…