@JoeBiden has arrived in Pittsburgh. Here he is getting off plane at Allegheny County airport. He’s now in Hazelwood preparing to speak.
The event is closed to the public but dozens have shown up to catch a glimpse of the former Vice President.
Contrast the scene here to @realDonaldTrump rally set for Thursday in Latrobe. Indications are the President’s event will be a rally in a hangar where people can get tickets and come.
Biden speaking inside the Mill 19 site at Hazelwood Green. He’ll condemn the President’s response to race relations. “This president long ago forfeited any moral leadership in this country. He can’t stop the violence – because for years he has fomented it,” Biden will say.
President Trump said this last night in response to Biden’s visit.
Biden Spox on why closed event and closed to local press: “Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Biden campaign is following the guidance of scientists and health experts. The safety and well-being of all Americans is our first priority." #WTAE
Here’s a shot of more supporters who have shown up to be outside, trying to catch a live glimpse of Biden.
Biden says explicitly he supports peaceful protests, condemns looting, says right now is Donald Trump’s America.
POTUS chimes in. Says he interpreted Biden saying he wants an America “safe from bad cops” as this:
Full quote from Biden
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