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Joe Biden

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Joe Biden is the 46th President of the United States, having taken office on January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as Vice President under Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017. Biden has focused on various key issues during his presidency, including economic recovery, healthcare, and climate change. His administration has emphasized 'Bidenomics,' which aims to address inflation and promote economic growth.

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Sep 3, 2020

When my son volunteered and joined the United States military, as the attorney general, and went to Iraq for a year, won the Bronze Star and other commendations, he wasn't a sucker. The service men and women he served with, particularly…

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Sep 3, 2020

What in God's name are we doing? It's mortifying. It's embarrassing and is dangerous.

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Sep 3, 2020

If what was written in 'The Atlantic' is true, it is disgusting. Let me be real clear, when my son was an assistant U.S. attorney and he volunteered to go to Kosovo when the war was going on, as a civilian, he wasn't a sucker. If these…

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Sep 3, 2020

Joe Biden, though perhaps not a radical leftist himself, is under their control and is powerless to stop those forces.

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Sep 3, 2020

I had an opportunity to spend some time with Jacob on the phone. He's out of ICU. He talked about how nothing was going to defeat him. How whether he walked again or not, he was not going to give up. My wife asked to say a prayer. And his…

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Sep 3, 2020

If it's true, based on all the things he said, I believe the article is true, I'd ask you all the rhetorical question, how do you feel? How would you feel if you had a kid in Afghanistan right now? How would you feel if you lost a son…

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Sep 3, 2020

The words of a president matter no matter if they are good, bad or indifferent, they matter. If I made a mistake about something I thought you could defeat hate. Hate only hides, it only hides. And when someone in authority breathes oxygen…

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Sep 2, 2020

I want to be unequivocal about this. Like this is not protesting and this is wrong. Those people should be prosecuted.

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Sep 2, 2020

Had an opportunity to spend some time with Jacob on the phone. He's out of ICU. We spoke for about 15 minutes. He talked about how nothing was going to defeat him, how, whether he walked again or not, he was not going to give up. What I…

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Sep 2, 2020

A significant portion of the police are decent people. But no one -- there's a lot of bad folks in every organization.

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Sep 2, 2020

Fear doesn't solve problems. Only hope does.

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Sep 2, 2020

American families all across this country are paying the price for his failures. Failure to take this virus seriously, failure to provide clear national science based guidelines, failure to take steps we need, and failure to model even…

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Sep 2, 2020

If President Trump and his administration had done their jobs early on with this crisis, American schools would be open and they would be open safely.

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Sep 2, 2020

When we get a vaccine, that is good works, why do we think the public's going to line up to be able to take -- being willing to take the injection? We've lost so much confidence, the American people.

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Sep 2, 2020

I am not pessimistic. I am optimistic about the opportunity if we seize it.

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Sep 2, 2020

We need to address the challenges facing our national security and ensure that we are prepared to meet the threats of the 21st century, and that means investing in new technologies and modernizing our military and intelligence capabilities.

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Sep 2, 2020

You feel safer and more secure now?

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Sep 2, 2020

Well, I think we`ve reached an inflection point in American history. I, honest to God, believe we have an enormous opportunity now that the screen -- the curtain has been pulled back on just what`s going on in the country to do a lot of…

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Sep 2, 2020

We got to heal. We got to put things together, bring people together.

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Sep 2, 2020

He talked about trying to ban the choke holds, having mandatory body cameras that you had to have those cameras on.

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Sep 2, 2020

He talked about having a national registry of police shootings.

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Sep 2, 2020

Well, I think, all the time we spend on least on a lot of people is, they understand that fear doesn't solve problems, only hope does.

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Sep 1, 2020

I could care less about national polls. They are meaningless in the pursuit of the presidency.

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Sep 1, 2020

His failure to call on his own supporters to stop acting as an armed militia in this country shows how weak he is.

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