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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 20, 2025

Juneteenth is a day of liberation, a day of remembrance and a day of celebration.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 20, 2025

There’s nothing, nothing beyond our capacity when we act together.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 20, 2025

We have work to do. We need to keep pushing America forward.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 20, 2025

I don’t come here today to only commemorate the past. I come here because we know the good Lord isn’t done with us yet.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jun 20, 2025

If you enforce your own laws and if you protect federal law enforcement, we're not going to send in the National Guard because it's unnecessary.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jun 20, 2025

I would absolutely say that Gavin Newsom is endangering law enforcement.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jun 20, 2025

I was hoping José Padilla would be here to ask a question. But, unfortunately, I guess he decided not to show up because there wasn’t the theater, and that’s all it is.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 20, 2025

Democrats and Republicans came together in overwhelming numbers memorialize this profound moment in American history.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 20, 2025

Folks, darkness can hide much but can erase nothing, and only with truth can come justice and healing.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 20, 2025

I played a role in changing names of all those military camps with names tied to slavery.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 20, 2025

I took the view as president, we need to be honest about our history — especially in the face of ongoing efforts to erase our history.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 19, 2025

Some say ... it doesn't deserve to be a federal holiday. They don't want to remember.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jun 19, 2025

Of course, people are right to be worried about foreign entanglement after the last 25 years of idiotic foreign policy.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 18, 2025

Under President Joe Biden, the United States intervened to also argue that the Tennessee law violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jun 18, 2025

That decision ultimately belongs to the president. But I believe the president has earned some trust on this issue.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 18, 2025

As a child growing up in Texas, she and her family would celebrate Juneteenth. On Juneteenth 1939, when she was 12 years old, a white mob torched her family home. But such hate never stopped her, any more than it stopped the vast majority…

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 18, 2025

Darkness can hide much but can erase nothing.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 18, 2025

What are we doing now? Reinstating those names.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 18, 2025

Still today, some say to me and you that this doesn't deserve to be a federal holiday. They don't want to remember...the moral stain of slavery.

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Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Jun 18, 2025

The events of Juneteenth are of monumental importance to America's story.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jun 17, 2025

I can assure you that [the president] is only interested in using the American military to accomplish American people's goals.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jun 17, 2025

I have yet to see a single good argument for why Iran needed to enrich uranium well above the threshold for civilian use.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jun 16, 2025

The refusal by the Fed to cut rates is monetary malpractice.

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