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Warning that democracy itself is in peril, President Joe Biden called on Americans Wednesday night to use their ballots in next week's midterm elections to stand up against lies, violence and dangerous “ultra MAGA" election disruptors who are trying to “succeed where they failed” in subverting the 2020 elections.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden issued a stark warning Wednesday about threats to American democracy, using a prime-time speech to highlight the stakes in next week’s midterm election.

President Joe Biden plans to deliver a “major speech” on protecting democracy on Wednesday night after the violent attack on the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and with the midterm elections just days away.

Trump’s former strategist faces four months in prison for defying subpoena from January 6 committee

Obama warned that in a post-January 6 America, democracy is under the constant threat of the “erosion of basic civility.”

In addition to six state charges, David DePape faces two federal charges, each punishable by decades in prison.

Basic courtesy at a political rally, as Barack Obama called for recently, feels like a big ask at a time when actual violence and threats of actual violence are being perpetrated in the name of politics.

A top House Democrat is questioning Capitol Police efforts to protect lawmakers following last week’s attack at Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home.

A witness in the trial of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has testified that Rhodes tried to get a message to then-President Donald Trump days after the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection