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Biden Reflects on His Presidency in Final Address at South Carolina Church

On his final day in office, Biden delivers an inspiring farewell speech urging hope and engagement from South Carolinians.

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Updated: Jan 19th, 2025, 7:26 PM ET

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In his farewell address at Royal Missionary Baptist Church, President Biden thanked South Carolina for its pivotal role in his rise to the presidency. Highlighting the importance of hope and engagement, he urged attendees to maintain faith. Biden celebrated contributions to civil rights and reflected on his mixed legacy, mentioning challenges during his presidency, his commitment to clemency, and intentions to remain active in public life post-presidency. He also expressed gratitude to Rep. Jim Clyburn for his support. The visit coincided with early celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, underscoring a connection to civil rights.


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