This will mark a rare moment for Mr Biden to wade into the live issues stoked by the supporters of his Republican predecessor Donald Trump. Read more at straitstimes.com.
including obstruction and insurrection. It was the first time in history that Congress had referred a former president for criminal prosecution.The former president gave a fiery speech to his supporters on the morning of Jan 6, 2021, and publicly chastised then Vice President Mike Pence for not going along with his scheme to reject ballots cast for Mr Biden.
Mr Trump then waited hours before making a public statement as thousands of his supporters raged through the Capitol, assaulting police and threatening to hang Pence. Five people, including a police officer, died during or shortly after the incident and more than 140 police officers were injured. The Capitol suffered millions of dollars in damage.
“A former president of the United States of America has created and spread a web of lies about the 2020 election. He’s done so because he values power over principle,” Mr Biden said at an event at the Capitol last year marking the event, never speaking Mr Trump’s name. “He can’t accept he lost.” Mr Biden’s schedule said Friday’s ceremony would take place in the White House’s East Room. No further details were provided. REUTERS
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