Joe Biden said he sought common ground while Trump, he said, stoked division and was actively obstructing racial progressDemocratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Thursday warned that Donald Trump’s behavior “legitimizes the dark side of human nature”. Blake, who Biden said was released from the ICU, joined the conversation for nearly 15 minutes from the hospital. Blake’s family said he is paralyzed from the waist down after being struck seven times in the back by police as they tried to arrest him last month in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Biden’s travel to Wisconsin, his first since becoming the party’s nominee, was designed to draw a stark contrast with the president, who visited Kenosha on Tuesday. Biden said he sought common ground while Trump stoked division.

Source: The Guardian September 03, 2020 22:30 UTC