"Democracy is on the ballot": Biden's warning
1 big thing3 Nov 2022

"Democracy is on the ballot": Biden's warning

President Biden gave a speech on Wednesday evening unlike one we’ve ever seen from a president days ahead of the midterm elections. He urged voters to recognize what is at stake next Tuesday. Plus, the rise of the extreme right in Israel and the return of Netanyahu. Guest: Axios' Hans Nichols and Barak Ravid. Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Alexandra Botti, Fonda Mwangi and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893. Go Deeper: Biden unloads on "defeated" Trump: "He has abused his power" Scoop: U.S. unlikely to work with Jewish supremacist expected to be made Israeli minister The rise of Israel's extreme right

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