Joe Biden gave a forceful defence of his presidency in his second State of the Union address, delivered at the midpoint of his first term and just weeks after the Republicans retook control of the House. Some key moments included being heckled while accusing some Republicans of wanting to do away with popular government healthcare and retirement programs, announcing he would sign and executive order to aid in for police reform, a call to ban assault rifles, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the countries relationship with China.
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Source: US Politics - theguardian.com