Foreign policy works. and lately, the contrast between the two is increasingly on display from campaign rallies to courthouses, to cable news. and today are world war ii monument to american army rangers who fought and died on d-day 80 years ago we talk about democracy american democracy we often talk about the ideals of life liberty, pursuit of happiness but we don t talk about is how hard it is. how many ways we re asked to walk away, how many instincts are to walk away? the most natural instinct is to walk away to be selfish, to force our will upon others to seize power. never give up american democracy asks the hardest of things to believe that we re part of something bigger than ourselves prison biden today, going to hoc in normandy saying what even a decade ago would neither have been especially
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and right here at point too hot ranges from farms and cities in every part of america from homes that didn t know wealth and power they came to a shore line. none of them would have picked out on a map they came to a country. many of them had never seen. four people. they had never met but they came they did their job they ve refilled our mission and they did their duty they re part of something greater than ourselves. they were americans i stand here today as the first president to come to point to hoc, when none of those 225 brave men who scale this cliff on d-day are still alive. none well, i m here to tell you with them gone when we hear coming off this ocean will not
that s speech capped off two days of d-day commemorations in normandy. biden met with an assortment of world leaders this week, including ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy, where he announced a new 225 million military aid package and apologized for the months long holdup in military assistance i want to bring in three terrific reporters here on this friday with me cnn s gloria borger, cnn s jeff zeleny and molly ball of the wall street journal hello. how are you? happy friday. gloria put this biden s speech in context. next a global context of u.s. historical context of joe biden history. well, the first thing you think of obviously at 0.2 hoc is ronald reagan and his speech about the boys 0.2 hoc. and i think what joe biden was interestingly doing today was saying a lot of the same things