By Ted Johnson Joe Biden plans to say in a speech at Philadelphia City Hall on Tuesday that he won’t “fan the flames of hate,” a criticism of Donald Trump’s response to the death of George Floyd. “I will seek to heal the racial wounds that have long plagued this country – not use them for political gain,” Biden plans to say, according to excerpts of the speech released by the campaign. “I’ll do my job and take responsibility.
I won’t blame others. I’ll never forget that the job isn’t about me,” he said. The speech comes amid ongoing protests and unrest following Floyd’s death.
On Monday evening, federal officers used tear gas and flash grenades to clear the area around the White House so Trump could stage a photo op in front of an
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