On the eve of the third anniversary of the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill insurrection, President Joe Biden has made a swingeing attack on his putative Republican opponent in this year’s election, former President Donald Trump.
Speaking in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, Biden told his audience: “Democracy is on the ballot. Freedom is on the ballot.”
Watch Biden’s speech (33m):
In 1777, during the American Revolutionary War, Valley Forge functioned as an encampment for the Continential Army’s main body, under the command of General George Washington, following the British capture of Philadelphia.