President Biden calls for national unity in Oval Office address
In an address from the Oval Office, President Joe Biden emphasized the importance of national unity and working together for the betterment of the country. He urged Americans to come together across political lines to address the ongoing crises facing the nation, including the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery, and racial justice.
Biden highlighted his approach of pragmatism and deal-making skills, which he said have helped him to avoid crises and make progress. He contrasted his approach with the pugilistic style of his predecessor, former President Donald Trump.
“Instead of fighting and name-calling, we need to be working together to solve problems,” Biden said. “We can’t afford to be divided – we need to put our country first and work together for the good of all Americans.”
Biden’s address comes as his poll numbers remain stalled, with some criticizing his handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal and rising inflation. However, Biden remains committed to his vision of a united, resilient America, and called on all Americans to join him in that effort.
“I believe that we can overcome any obstacle if we work together, with courage, honesty, and compassion,” he said. “So let’s come together, as one nation, and show the world what we’re capable of.”