President Joe Biden outlined his priorities for the remaining six months of his term in a rare Oval Office address on Wednesday night. He emphasized his commitment to defending the right to vote, the right to choose, and addressing hate extremism.
Biden expressed his focus on fulfilling his duties as president, which includes lowering costs for hard-working families, boosting the economy, and safeguarding personal freedoms and civil rights. He reiterated his stance against political violence and extremism, emphasizing that there is no place for such actions in America.
In addition to domestic policies, the president highlighted his international agenda. He pledged to work towards ending the conflict in Gaza and securing the release of hostages, aiming to bring peace and stability to the Middle East. Biden also emphasized the importance of preventing Russian President Vladimir Putin from further aggression in Ukraine.
Regarding Ukraine, Biden stated his commitment to building a coalition of nations to deter Putin's expansionist ambitions. He underscored the significance of maintaining a strong and united NATO alliance to address global security challenges.