“Most cops are good,” Biden said during a DNC panel on police violence. “The fact is that the bad ones have to be identified, prosecuted and out, period.” It was a contrast from the repeated calls from Trump’s camp that Biden's out to “defund the police.”
The Democratic National Convention has a distinctly different feel this year, with the coronavirus pandemic pushing it to a virtual affair that lacks raucous crowds, behind-the-scenes dealmaking and the general pizzazz of a political celebration.
In a speech that largely avoided mentioning the incumbent by name, Obama labeled Trump as the wrong president for the country. D.C. Mayor Muriel Boswer introduced Philonise and his brother Rodney while standing at a balcony overlooking the newly minted “Black Lives Matter Plaza” — just blocks from the White House.
“Now we need a leader as good as our people, a leader who appeals to the best within us, not the worst, a leader who can unify, not divide, a leader who can bring us up, not tear us down,” Cuomo said. “That man is Joe Biden.”During a brief panel that focused on police violence, Biden said that “most cops are good. The fact is that the bad ones have to be identified, prosecuted and out, period.”
Urquiza said her father regretted voting for Trump as he died and dedicated her vote for Biden to him. During his short speech, Kasich emphasized Biden’s reputation as a moderate Democrat. "I'm sure there are Republicans and independents who couldn't imagine crossing over to support a Democrat. They fear Joe may turn sharp left and leave them behind. I don't believe that because I know the measure of the man,” he said.
Trump and Postmaster General Louis DeJoy have faced fierce criticism for changes to the U.S. Postal Service that they have cast as cost-saving measures but that have led to serious delays. A group of voters filed a
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