Biden appeals for resilience and unity in Thanksgiving address to America

President-elect urges shared sacrifice amid hardship of restricted holiday, and says: We're at war with the virus, not each other'

In an eve-of-Thanksgiving address on Wednesday, Joe Biden drew on historic hardships and his deep personal loss to make a passionate appeal for resilience, asking Americans to endure a national holiday amid restrictions on travel and gatherings imposed to fight the pandemic.

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