“I accept the nomination for the office of President of the United States with great honor and humility,” Biden, 77, said in a speech that commentators said was most important in his 50-year political career.
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He promised to be president not only of those who cast his vote in the November 3 election, but of all US citizens. “Together we can overcome and overcome the Dark Ages in America,” he said in a video broadcast from his home in Wilmington, Delaware, at a convention in Milwaukee.
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Biden’s speech is the culmination of a four-day congress of Democrats, which is being held in a very limited form due to the pandemic, and the speakers are speaking mainly through a video connection.
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Among other things, former First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at it on Monday, calling Trump a bad president who divides and brings chaos to the country. On the second day, the Biden Congress officially nominated a Democrat candidate for president. On Wednesday, she accepted the candidacy for vice president, Kamala Harris, who, if she won, would become the first woman and at the same time a black woman for the vice presidency.
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Trump: It’s about surviving the nation
He also promised to unite a deeply divided country, bring the coronavirus pandemic under control and create millions of jobs. It also intends to find an answer to “racist inequality” in American society and to resolutely fight climate change.
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Current President Donald Trump also served on Biden’s nomination on Thursday. According to him, Biden would become a “nightmare” for Americans. He added that in the event of Biden’s victory, the Democrats would destroy the economy, dissolve the police and lead the country to anarchy.
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At the same time, Trump said that the November elections would be about the “survival of the nation” and reiterated his view that Democrats can only win the election through electoral fraud, but did not substantiate his claim.
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