Joe Biden delivers scathing attack on Donald Trump – video

Joe Biden has launched one of his most scathing attacks yet on Donald Trump's record of racism, suggesting that the former US president would have reacted differently to the January 6 2021 insurrection if it had been led by Black people.

The remarks, at a dinner hosted by a civil rights organisation in a critical swing state, pointed to an intensifying battle between Biden and Trump for African American voters before November's presidential election

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