The definition of “presidential” in times of crisis should make room for a leader who can confront us with hard truths not just about his opponents, but about ourselves
. Law enforcement is being used as a campaign tool. As such, the Trump administration has taken meaningful steps to shift federal law enforcement focus and resources away from the fight against domestic terrorism, particularly the right-wing white extremists whom this president only condemns when he reads off a teleprompter.
However, I doubt that there was a bigger beneficiary of Biden’s speech about the nation and two major tragedies than Joe Biden. This is not to set him apart from his competitors: Booker’s speech was also political in nature, though a bit more grounded in its rhetoric and certainly more specific and immediate in its proposals — including recommending that the Justice Department and Homeland Security provide annual assessments of white-supremacist threats to Congress and the public.
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