Jan. 6 should follow Trump 'to his grave,' Biden says in new memoir
Summary
In excerpts from his memoir, “Promise Me, America,” Joe Biden criticizes Donald Trump over the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and Trump’s pardons for people convicted in connection with it. Biden also recounts his November 2024 Oval Office meeting with Trump and criticizes actions Trump has taken since returning to office.Key Facts
- Biden’s memoir is scheduled to go on sale Nov. 17, 2026.
- Biden writes that the events of Jan. 6, 2021, should never be forgotten and should follow Trump “to his grave.”
- Biden criticizes Trump’s pardons and clemency for Jan. 6 defendants, which Trump granted on his first day back in office, according to the article.
- Biden says Trump greeted him warmly during their nearly two-hour Oval Office meeting in November 2024.
- Biden recalls Trump saying they might be good friends if not for politics and that they could spend their time golfing together.
- Biden says Trump praised his record on job creation and seemed relieved that he did not have to run against Biden.
- Biden criticizes Trump’s renewed withdrawal from the Paris climate accords and his decision to open public lands to oil drilling.
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