On the recordAugust 5, 2021
It was a violent attempt to overturn the will of the American people to seek power at all cost to replace the ballot with brute force to destroy not to build. Without democracy nothing is possible. With it everything is.
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Biden describes the January 6th attack as an attempt to undermine democracy.
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