Monday’s split screen delivered a sharp contrast in temperament and style between President Trump and Joe Biden — and it was by design.
, meeting Sunday with demonstrators near his Delaware home. Biden’s campaign aides pledged to bail out jailed protesters; on Twitter, Trump warned protesters about the prospect of ‘ominous weapons’ and ‘the most vicious dogs.’
In response to the violence and chaos that has erupted in many cities after last week’s killing of a black man under the knee of white Minneapolis police officer, Trump has largely adopted a defiant tone, repeatedly calling for harsh measures against protesters. “Donald Trump has made a mockery of America and of our democracy. When I look at Joe Biden, it is the antithesis of everything that Donald Trump represents each and every day,” Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told POLITICO on Monday. “He is acknowledging our pain and he’s acknowledging that for as painful as it is to watch the death of George Floyd, there are layers to what we’re seeing play out in our streets right now.
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