President Biden will mark the anniversary of the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol with a speech taking aim at former President Trump's involvement in the riot and warning of the ongoing threats to democracy, White House says.
involvement in the riot and warning of the ongoing threats to democracy.
"He will forcibly push back on the lies spread by the former president in an attempt to mislead the American people and his own supporters, as well as to distract from his role in what happened," she added.
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