Biden vows to end 'season of darkness' as he accepts Democratic presidential nomination

The Guardian UK

Biden says the election is a battle for the soul of the nation and that Trump ‘failed in the most basic duty to the nation’Joe Biden has vowed to unite America and lead the country to overcome “this season of darkness”, as he accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday evening, a long-sought moment that comes more than 30 years after he first ran for president.Biden, 77, denied by the pandemic the chance to accept the nomination before a roaring crowd, delivered the most important speech of his nearly half a century in public life from a silent ballroom inside the Chase Center, near his home in Wilmington, Delaware, on the last night of the virtual Democratic national convention. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/20/joe-biden-dnc-2020-nomination-democrat-accepts #democratic_national_convention_2020 #us_elections_2020 #us_news #us_politics #joe_biden #kamala_harris #donald_trump