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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gino Spocchia

Biden news: Former VP accuses Trump of law and order fear-mongering and calls him a climate arsonist

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Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden (AP)

Joe Biden called Donald Trump a "climate arsonist" on Monday as he condemned the president’s reluctance to protect Americans “from the ravages of climate change”.

The Democratic presidential nominee used an address in Delaware to denounce his opponent, whose visit to the scene of wildfires in California was widely derided amid accusations Democratic leaders on the West Coast allowed trees to “explode”.

On Tuesday, the 77-year-old will take his election campaign to Florida, where is expected to make an appeal to the state’s Latino and Hispanic voters.

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