Former Vice President Joe Biden is among the latest to criticize President Trump for his response to the deadly Virginia protests, suggesting the president has allowed the “darkest forces in America” to undo years of progress on civil rights. “We have an American president who has emboldened white supremacists with messages of comfort and support. Biden left public office earlier this year with the Obama administration, after considering a 2016 presidential run on the Democratic ticket. Biden has repeatedly said he won’t run again for office, but the potential 2020 presidential field for Democrats remains wide open. This spring, the 74-year-old Biden started a political action committee, or PAC, called American Possibilities.

Source: Fox News August 27, 2017 19:18 UTC