Friday 10 June 2022 11:40 PM Biden says the 'forces that led to January 6 remain at work' but admits he ... trends now
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President Joe Biden on Friday broke away from a speech on what he calls his top priority – confronting inflation – to highlight the House January 6 hearings and forces that he described as threatening democracy with a 'dagger.'
Biden made the comments at the top of a speech on inflation and supply chain issues, staged in the Port of Los Angeles to illustrate supply chain actions.
But he immediately brought up the issue that is captivating Washington – following press reports about staff grumbling about travel speeches that don't always get picked up due to low news content.
He called the events of Jan. 6 'one of the darkest chapters in our nation’s history,' and highlighted the 'brutal attack on law enforcement,' following jarring testimony from Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards, who sustained a traumatic brain injury fending off protesters Jan. 6th. She has still not returned to work.
'It's important to American people understand what truly happened. And to understand that the same forces that led January 6 to remain at work today,' President Joe Biden said on a trip to Los Angeles, hours after the House January 6 committee staged a prime-time hearing
'It's important to American people understand what truly happened. And to understand that the same forces that led January 6 to remain at work today,' said Biden, who once again bashed the 'MAGA gang' and the 'MAGA crowd,' after spending the start
