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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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Oct 20, 2016

He said because I'm famous, because I'm a star, because I'm a billionaire. I can do things other people can't. What a disgusting assertion for anyone to make.

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Oct 19, 2016

Either he's so stupid that he doesn't understand -- no no, it's possible. Really, it is possible he doesn't understand the damage he's doing.

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Oct 16, 2016

I've been privileged to have a front-row seat to history. And I can say without fear of contradiction that Barack Obama is the greatest leader of our time.

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Oct 5, 2016

I've had a great relationship with the president. I really have. I mean, we've had a lot of one-on-ones. We've had a lot of interesting conversations. And by that I mean I've done a lot of interesting listening.

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Sep 19, 2016

I'm the Vice President of the United States. And the answer is, there is no answer I can give you.

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Aug 14, 2016

Trump can't be trusted, and is quote, 'Totally unqualified to be president'.

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Aug 14, 2016

No major party nominee in the history of the United States of America has -- now, don't cheer, quiet, just listen -- has known less or been less prepared to deal with our national security than Donald Trump.

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Aug 14, 2016

This guy doesn't care about the middle class. And I don't even blame him in a sense because he doesn't understand it. He doesn't have a clue. No, no, he really -- I mean, he really doesn't.

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Aug 2, 2016

I know I am sometimes criticized for saying exactly what I mean. It's not going to change.

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Jul 26, 2016

Barack Obama is one of the most intelligent, well-read, decent, honorable men I've ever worked with.

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Jul 26, 2016

We can make America great again. Not by building walls, but by tearing down barriers.

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Jul 23, 2016

My name is Joe Biden. And as strange as it sounds, everything important to my life that I learned, I learned here in Scranton.

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Jul 6, 2016

We've got to guard against [Putin's] hybrid offensive.

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Jul 6, 2016

The security of Tallinn was equal to us, as important as is Paris or Berlin or London.

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Jul 6, 2016

I feel like we've given Russia ample opportunity to take the so-called 'exit ramp' over the last two years. He has refused to do so.

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Jul 6, 2016

Our strongest link, of course, is that we are all democracies.

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Jul 6, 2016

It is unacceptable that these wealthy countries are nearly all punching below their weight.

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Jul 6, 2016

We may need to hold the line against Putin in eastern Europe for some time to come.

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Jul 6, 2016

The NATO alliance remains so important to the United States.

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Jun 8, 2016

Either Mr. Trump which is possible doesn't understand -- I mean that sincerely, he's a bright guy, I'm not saying that, not pretending. But he either doesn't understand because this is a realm in which he has never dealt before or he…

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