It was among the worst derelictions of duty by a president in American history, an attempt to overturn the free and fair election by force and violence. I will say what Donald Trump won't. Political violence is never, ever acceptable in the United States, never, never, ever.
Joe Biden: “It was among the worst derelictions of duty by a president in American history, an attempt to overturn the free and fair…”
On the recordJanuary 4, 2024
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Biden condemns Trump's actions related to the January 6th insurrection as a serious failure of presidential duty.
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