US president warns new army officers to be βguardians of American democracyβ
President entreats graduates at commencement to βhold fastβ to oath to US constitution in veiled reference to Trumpβs threat to democracy
Joe Biden has called newly graduating US military officers the βguardians of American democracyβ at a commencement speech in New York state, where the US president, without mentioning Donald Trump by name, gave strong warnings of unprecedented threats to US freedom.
Biden told the West Point military academy graduating class of 2024 that it is being called upon to tackle threats across the globe as well as preserve Americaβs ideals at home.
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