Biden to Deliver Previously Unscheduled Speech on ‘Democracy’ 6 Days Before the Election

With less than a week until election day, and as it seems the bottom is falling out for the Democrats, President Joe Biden is planning to deliver a previously unscheduled speech on democracy.

During an Axios News Shapers event on Wednesday, White House Deputy Chief of Staff and Assistant to the President Jen O’Malley Dillon shared that the president will be speaking at Union Station in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., about democracy.

“You can expect to hear from him this evening … there is a lot at stake including democracy and that everyone has a role in that,” O’Malley Dillion said.

She continued, “The other thing that will be really important … people will be able to vote…democracy works to make sure every vote is counted.”

Additionally, she explained they felt the venue was appropriate because “on January 6th we saw violence geared towards subverting democratic processes there.”

According to Axios, the speech is scheduled for 7 p.m. EST on Wednesday.

Citing a Democratic National Committee advisory, CNN’s Laura Barrón-López tweeted, “Biden’s 7pm speech tonight at Union Station will ‘address the threat of election deniers and those who seek to undermine faith in voting and democracy; and the stakes for our democracy in next week’s election.”

“Biden will also address attack on Pelosi’s husband and increase in political violence, per source familiar. But it will be one part of much larger speech on threats to democracy,” she added.

This is getting ridiculous. Biden’s aides maintained his speech before Independence Hall in September, where he labeled millions of Americans a threat, was