On the recordApril 20, 2021
Joe Biden got into this race, he said, in part because of Charlottesville, the white supremacist violence at Charlottesville. And he cast this election in terms of a battle for the soul of the nation.
Joe Biden: “Joe Biden got into this race, he said, in part because of Charlottesville, the white supremacist violence at…”
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The quote discusses Biden's motivations for entering the presidential race, linking it to issues of racial violence and the moral direction of the country.
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