Biden hits Trump on ‘wartime president’ claim: ‘Act like one’

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In his first address to the nation with upgraded production value, Joe Biden hit President Trump for comparing himself to a wartime president in orchestrating a national response to the coronavirus pandemic.

“Trump keeps saying that he’s — that he’s a ‘wartime president.’ Well, start to act like one,” the former vice president and presumptive Democratic nominee said in a livestream from his Wilmington, Delaware, home on Monday.

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