The former vice president accused Trump of having 'waved the white flag and left the field of battle' against a resurgent coronavirus.
Joe Biden accused President Donald Trump of having "waved the white flag and left the field of battle" against the resurgent coronavirus pandemic.
But with coronavirus cases surging across the country, and several states rolling back their reopening plans, Biden's most effective lines against Trump were his critiques of the president's response to a pandemic that has claimed the lives of more than 125,000 Americans since February. Biden's remarks also came as Dr.
Months of lockdowns that have crippled the U.S. economy, Biden said, "were intended to buy us the time to get our act together. But instead of using that time to prepare ourselves — Donald Trump squandered it." Biden also took questions from the press for the first time in more than two months. In doing so, he deprived the rival Trump campaign of a consistent point of attack they have used against him, namely that he has avoided scrutiny so far in the race by evading the press.
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