Speaking for the first time as president, Joe Biden called unity ‘the path forward’ for the US. ‘I know speaking of unity can sound to some like a foolish fantasy these days,’ Biden said. ‘I know the forces that divide us are deep and they are real. I also know they are not new.’ In a speech that touched on issues ranging from the coronavirus pandemic and climate change to racial injustice, Biden insisted that the solution was for the country to come together

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