During West Point commencement speech, Biden applauds U.S. military role abroad
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President Biden delivered his first commencement speech as commander-in-chief to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. There, he did not shy away from discussing the growing conflict in Europe and the Middle East.
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President Biden delivered his first commencement speech as commander-in-chief to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. There, he did not shy away from discussing the growing conflict in Europe and the Middle East.
President Biden repeated a claim that he turned down an appointment to the Naval Academy, where he says he intended to play football, during his commencement speech at West Point on Saturday.
President Joe Biden touted the expansion of NATO, his actions in the Middle East and progress in lowering military sexual assault in a commencement address to the West Point graduating class.
President Biden’s address comes at a moment of military upheaval abroad, university protests at home and a looming White House rematch with former President Donald J. Trump.
