Joe Biden
@JoeBiden
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Husband to @DrBiden, proud father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
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Joined March 2007
I can’t believe I have to say this, but please don’t drink bleach.
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I won't be president until January 20th, but my message today to everyone is this: wear a mask.
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Wearing a mask isn't a political statement — it's a patriotic duty.
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We may be opponents — but we are not enemies. We are Americans.
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I call on President Trump to go on national television now to fulfill his oath and defend the Constitution by demanding an end to this siege.
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Anyone who wants a COVID-19 test should be able to get one. Period.
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My fellow Democrats, I have decided not to accept the nomination and to focus all my energies on my duties as President for the remainder of my term. My very first decision as the party nominee in 2020 was to pick Kamala Harris as my Vice President. And it’s been the best
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$600 is simply not enough when you have to choose between paying rent or putting food on the table. We need $2,000 stimulus checks.
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I love you, Jilly, and I couldn’t be more grateful to have you with me on the journey ahead.
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Jill and I send our thoughts to President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for a swift recovery. We will continue to pray for the health and safety of the president and his family.
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A nation united. A nation strengthened. A nation healed. The United States of America.
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Our president is not above the law. Justice serves the people — it doesn’t protect the powerful.
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Be patient, folks. Votes are being counted, and we feel good about where we are.
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I’m happy to report that Jill and I have tested negative for COVID. Thank you to everyone for your messages of concern. I hope this serves as a reminder: wear a mask, keep social distance, and wash your hands.
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We need to remember: We’re at war with a virus — not with each other.
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The numbers tell us a clear and convincing story: We're going to win this race.
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I’m running as a Democrat, but I will be an American president. Whether you voted for me or against me, I will represent you.
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I have the great honor to announce that I’ve picked @KamalaHarris — a fearless fighter for the little guy, and one of the country’s finest public servants — as my running mate.
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Let me be very clear: the scenes of chaos at the Capitol do not represent who we are. What we are seeing is a small number of extremists dedicated to lawlessness. This is not dissent, it's disorder. It borders on sedition, and it must end. Now.
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Today, the Trump Administration officially left the Paris Climate Agreement. And in exactly 77 days, a Biden Administration will rejoin it.
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It’s not enough to praise our essential workers — we have to protect and pay them.
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It's not my place or Donald Trump's place to declare the winner of this election. It's the voters' place.
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Let me be clear: Wearing a mask is not about making your life less comfortable or taking something away. It’s to give something back to all of us — a normal life.
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Three weeks from today, we’re going to make Donald Trump a one-term president.
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You heard a lot come out of President Trump’s mouth. Can you name one thing he said to actually make your life better?.
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For America’s educators, this is a great day: You’re going to have one of your own in the White House, and Jill is going to make a great First Lady.
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Keep faith in the process and in each other. Together, we will win this.
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You won't have to worry about my tweets when I'm president.
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We feel good about where we are. We believe we are on track to win this election.
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I know masks have become a partisan issue — but it’s a patriotic act. Experts say wearing a mask from now until April will save more than 50,000 lives.
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Today is a reminder, a painful one, that democracy is fragile. To preserve it requires people of good will, leaders with the courage to stand up, who are devoted not to pursuit of power and personal interest at any cost, but to the common good.
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Every patriotic American who is qualified to serve in our military should be able to serve. Full stop.
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Now that President Trump is busy tweeting campaign messages, I would ask him to do this: Listen to the scientists. Support masks. Support mask mandates nationwide.
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Our lunches together were a highlight of every week at the White House. Last week's trip to @DogTagBakery was no different. Happy birthday to my brother, my friend, @BarackObama.
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To make progress, we have to stop treating our opponents as enemies. We are not enemies.
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Donald Trump is the worst possible person to lead us through this moment.
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With full hearts and steady hands, with faith in America and in each other, with a love of country — and a thirst for justice — let us be the nation that we know we can be.
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To the millions of Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and Buddhists celebrating the Festival of Lights, @DrBiden and I send our best wishes for a #HappyDiwali. May your new year be filled with hope, happiness, and prosperity. Sal Mubarak.
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When I’m speaking to foreign leaders, I’m telling them: America is going to be back. We’re going to be back in the game.
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Congratulations to NASA and SpaceX on today's launch. It’s a testament to the power of science and what we can accomplish by harnessing our innovation, ingenuity, and determination. I join all Americans and the people of Japan in wishing the astronauts Godspeed on their journey.
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Merrick Garland will serve as the Attorney General of the United States — not as my personal lawyer.
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Let me be clear: A Biden-Harris Administration won't increase taxes by a dime on anyone making less than $400,000 a year.
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Brought by parents, these children had no choice in coming here. Now they'll be sent to countries they've never known. Cruel. Not America.
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Tonight, in Washington, D.C. and across the nation, we came together to honor the over 400,000 Americans we’ve lost to COVID-19. The last year has tested us in unimaginable ways, but now it’s time we begin to heal and overcome — together.
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My message to everyone struggling right now is this: Help is on the way.
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The election is over. It’s time to put aside the partisanship and the rhetoric designed to demonize one another. We have to come together.
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No one is going to take our democracy away from us. Not now, not ever. America has come too far, fought too many battles, and endured too much to let that happen.
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The people will not be silenced, be bullied, or surrender. Every vote must be counted.
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I ask people to stay calm. The process is working. The count is being completed.
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No one can tell me that if it had been a group of Black Lives Matter protestors yesterday that they wouldn’t have been treated very differently than the mob that stormed the Capitol. We all know that’s true — and it’s unacceptable.
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When Donald Trump says tonight you won’t be safe in Joe Biden’s America, look around and ask yourself: How safe do you feel in Donald Trump’s America?.
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On day one, my administration will rejoin the Paris Agreement and put America back in the business of leading the world on climate change.
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.@KamalaHarris is showing the American people why I chose her as my running mate. She’s smart, she’s experienced, she’s a proven fighter for the middle class. She’ll be an incredible Vice President.
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I am confident we will emerge victorious, but this will not be my victory or our victory alone. It will be a victory for the American people, for our democracy, for America.
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Power can't be taken or asserted, it flows from the people, and it's their will that determines who will be the President of the United States.
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Let me be clear: The voters should pick a President, and that President should select a successor to Justice Ginsburg.
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It’s debate night, so I’ve got my earpiece and performance enhancers ready.
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Every vote must be counted. No one is going to take our democracy away from us, not now, not ever.
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It’s not how a president should speak. It’s not how a president should behave. Most of all, it’s not what a president should believe. We’re better than this.
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Your service has been a great gift to the country, and your friendship and brotherhood are a great gift to me. Happy birthday, @BarackObama.
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I extend my deep condolences to the loved ones of the peacekeepers, including 6 American service members, who died on Tiran Island, and wish a speedy recovery to the surviving American. I join all Americans in honoring their sacrifice, as I keep their loved ones in my prayers.
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It is with great honor and humility that I accept this nomination for President of the United States of America.
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