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‘Fanning the flames of hate’: Biden slams Trump for ‘encouraging violence’ in Portland

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‘Fanning the flames of hate’: Biden slams Trump for ‘encouraging violence’ in Portland

Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential nominee, blasted President Donald Trump as having “recklessly” encouraged violence after a man died following clashes Saturday in Portland, Oregon, between people attending a pro-Trump vehicle rally and Black Lives Matter protesters.

In a long statement Sunday afternoon, Biden called “the deadly violence” in Portland “unacceptable” and said he condemns “violence of every kind by anyone, whether on the left or the right.”

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