Biden speaks Thursday about ‘continued battle for the soul of the nation’

Speech will be given in a week The president delivered one of the sharpest accusations against Republicans sticking to the tenets of his predecessor, calling it “semi-fascism,” predicting it would go too far for most presidents, and delivered a fiery speech. After returning to the campaign trail in the country. NBC News was the first to report on his speech in Philadelphia.

Labeling Trump’s views as a form of protofascism marks an escalation of Biden’s rebuke to his predecessor, a medium-term politics designed to portray the opposition as too radical for most voters. laid the groundwork for a meaningful message.

Biden has said throughout the 2020 campaign that he is running to reclaim the “soul of the nation,” a statement he and his White House have repeatedly returned to in his first few years in office. I got

Vice President Kamala Harris also joined Saturday’s campaign, issuing a stern warning about threats to democracy during a DNC fundraiser in California.

“After the election, when we won, I was in Washington, DC. And on January 6th, I was in Washington, DC. I was still in the Senate, and I was the Vice President-elect. We It’s a clear attack on our democracy,” Harris told supporters. “When we talk about what is at stake and who represents what, this means that everyone running for public office has a position in upholding and defending our democracy. We have to understand that it is a moment that demands a statement.”