Joe Biden calls for unity in State of the Union address

The 80-year-old almost defiantly ignored the bitter divisions between Republicans and Democrats and his own low standing with the public in his speech.

Wed, 08 Feb, 2023 - 06:23

Josh Boak and Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

President Joe Biden called for unity and tried to emphasise conciliation over conflict in his State of the Union address.

The 80-year-old almost defiantly ignored the bitter divisions between Republicans and Democrats and his own low standing with the public in his speech.