Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Mon Jun 20, 2016, 08:16 AM Jun 2016

Biden to take shots at Trump in national security address

Source: The Hill

Vice President Joe Biden will take multiple shots at presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday in a national security-themed speech at a think tank in Washington.

In one of his most political speeches of the year to date, Biden will launch a vicious attack on Trump’s foreign policy doctrine, which has been branded by critics as isolationist.

Remarks released by the White House ahead of the Monday afternoon speech do not directly address Trump by name. But his proposal to build a wall on the U.S.’s southern border is derided repeatedly, and the vice president will call out other proposed policies which he says make the country less secure.

“If we build walls and disrespect our closest neighbors, we will quickly see all this progress disappear — replaced by a return of anti-Americanism and a corrosive rift throughout our hemisphere,” Biden will say, according to the prepared remarks

-snip-

Read more: http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/284067-biden-to-take-shots-at-trump-in-national-security-address

1 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Biden to take shots at Trump in national security address (Original Post) DonViejo Jun 2016 OP
Release the Biden! Sunlei Jun 2016 #1
Latest Discussions»Latest Breaking News»Biden to take shots at Tr...