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Biden calls upon Americans to 'marshal the forces of decency' and confront the crises facing the nation as he delivers victory speech
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President-elect Joe Biden said he would be a president for all Americans, not just his supporters, in a speech on Saturday before a drive-in rally in Delaware.
Biden reiterated his campaign message of seeking to “restore the soul of America,” after a divisive four years under President Trump.
“I sought this office to restore the soul of America, to rebuild the backbone of this nation, the middle class, and to make America respected around the world again and to unite us here at home. It’s the honor of my lifetime that so many millions of Americans have voted for that vision," Biden said.
In remarks introducing Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris said that the American people had protected democracy in the 2020 election, and vowed to work to build a better future amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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