“I am proud to be a Democrat and I am proud to carry our party’s slogan to the general election. With honor and humility, I accept the nomination to be the candidate for president of the United States,” former Vice President Joe Biden said in his speech accepting the nomination of the Democratic Party on the night of August 20, the last day of the national convention. Democrats last 4 days.
“I promise you right now: If you trust me to become president I will bring out the best in each of us. “We, not the worst,” Mr. Biden emphasized.
“I will be an ally of light, not darkness,” Mr. Biden said on the last night of the congress. Democratic National Party.
Media outlets simultaneously published Joe Biden’s speech calling it the “biggest” speech in his political career and the “biggest” speech in his political career. Memorable”. At the age of 78, this is the third time Mr. Biden has run for president of the United States after two failures, with the determination to reach the highest position in the White House.
Right in the opening part of his speech Biden attacked current President Donald Trump – who will represent the Republican Party in the race for the White House this year.
“The current president has covered America in darkness for too long . Too much anger. Too much fear. So much division… It is time for our people to unite. Together, united, we will overcome this dark period for America,” Mr. Biden said.
According to Mr. Biden, America is facing one of the most difficult times in history. .
“The worst pandemic in more than 100 years. Worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. The most urgent call for racial equality since the 1960s. The irrefutable facts and growing threat of climate change. The question for us is simple: Are we ready? I believe we are ready,” the Democratic presidential candidate said.
Mr. Biden reviewed a series of notable numbers in his speech at the convention.
“5 million Americans have Covid-19. More than 170,000 Americans have died. Until now, America is the worst epidemic-fighting country in the world. More than 50 million people quit their jobs this year. More than 10 million people lost their health insurance this year. 1 in 6 small businesses will close this year,” Mr. Biden said.
According to Mr. Biden, “if the current president is re-elected, we know what will happen.” Specifically, the number of deaths and infections will remain high, businesses will have to close permanently, families of workers will struggle to survive while the richest people still receive tens of billions of dollars from the health care law. health continues to be destroyed.
“What we know about the (current) president is that if he is given another four years he will still be the same as the last four years. A president who refuses to accept responsibility refuses to lead and blame others, fanning the flames of anger and division. He will wake up every day with the belief that this job is only about him and not for you,” Mr. Biden implicitly criticized President Trump.
“Is that America? What do you want for yourself, your family, your children and grandchildren? And I want to see a different America – a country that is generous and strong, unselfish and humble. That is the America we can rebuild together,” the Democratic candidate added.
Disease control
Joe Biden said that if he became president, the first step would be to “control” the Covid-19 epidemic, which has claimed many lives. America.
“We will never get the economy back on track, we will never get our kids back to school safely, we will never get it back lives until we deal with the virus. The tragedy we suffered today should not have been so bad. Look. It’s not that bad in Canada. Or Europe. Or Japan. Or anywhere else in the world,” Mr. Biden said.
“The (current) President keeps telling us that the virus will disappear on its own. He’s still waiting for a miracle. I have news to tell him. No miracles happened. We lead the world in the number of infections and deaths. Our economy is being torn apart, with Black, Latinx, Asian American, and Native American communities still bearing the brunt. And after all the (current) president still has no plan. But I do,” Mr. Biden affirmed.
Mr. Biden spent a significant amount of time in his speech talking about the pandemic as well as how he would respond if he became president.
“If I were president on day one I would launch the national strategy I have been building since March. We would develop and deploy rapid testing with immediate results. We will produce the medical supplies and protective equipment the country needs. We will produce them right here in America. Therefore, we will never need to rely on China or any other country when it comes to protecting our people,” Mr. Biden declared.
“We will ensure schools have the necessary resources before opening safely and effectively. We will issue a national mask order that is not a burden but to protect each other… In short, I will do what we should have done from the beginning,” Mr. Biden said.</p >
The Democratic candidate said that the current president “failed” to fulfill the “most basic obligations to the country”. Joe Biden also affirmed that he will always “stand with America’s allies and friends”.
“He does not protect us. He doesn’t protect America. My fellow Americans, that is unacceptable. As president I promise I will protect America. I will protect us from attacks. Always so. There are no exceptions,” Mr. Biden affirmed.
Talking about his deputy Kamala Harris, Mr. Biden’s running mate praised Ms. Harris as a “strong voice” for America.
< p>“Her story is America’s story. She understands the barriers that are being placed on many people in our country. Those are women women of color black Americans South Asian Americans immigrants people who are marginalized and people who are left behind,” Mr. Biden said.
The Republican National Convention is scheduled to take place over 4 days next week from August 24 to August 27 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Most events within the convention will be held online and only a limited number of people will be able to attend in person.
Each night of the convention will have a theme and speakers There will be separate speeches. US congressional officials and members of President Trump’s family are expected to speak at the convention.
On August 24, the Republican Party will officially nominate President Donald Trump and his Vice President. President Mike Pence is the candidate representing the party running for election. President Trump is expected to deliver a speech accepting the party’s nomination live from the White House on the final day of the convention.
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