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Amid calls for unity, President Biden and Republicans don't agree what that looks like

Posted on AllSides January 26th, 2021
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Political Polarization, bridging divides, Joe Biden, GOP

President Joe Biden entered the White House calling for unity to meet a convergence of crises, telling Americans that "politics doesn’t have to be a raging fire" as he called on both parties to "start afresh" in his inauguration speech.

It was a repudiation of the flame-throwing politics of President Donald Trump just two weeks after a mob of pro-Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol to try to stop the counting of Biden's election victory.

Yet as he leans into messages that won him the election – decency, respect and...

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