Biden attacks Trump in State of Union speech

By Agence France-Presse

Mar 09, 2024 12:17 am

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden opened his State of the Union address Thursday with a fiery attack on his 'dangerous' November presidential election rival Donald Trump, warning that US democracy is under 'assault.'

In the dramatic start to the speech, Biden said he wanted to 'wake up the Congress and alert the American people' to the danger.

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