15 minutes agoBiden: Did you see what happened in Italy? We Cannot Be Optimistic
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)US President Joe Biden cited the outcome of Italian elections during a fundraiser organised by Democrat governors, urging them to be “mos to be optimistic” in the post of mid-term elections on November 8th, which can see Republicans occupying majority in both branches of Congress. “You just saw what happened [...]
“You just saw what happened in Italy in those elections. You see what's happening around the world. The reason I'm worried about saying this is that you can't be optimistic about what's going on here, said Biden, reported on Twitter by Associated Press Seung Min Kim.
According to Seung Min Kim, Biden “wassuing a warning to the fate of democracy”. Biden's speech, which was at a reception of the Association of Democratic Governors in Washington, was unprepared. And it seems destined to have a place of great importance in Italian political debate in the coming hours.
