Hi everyone is 4 o'clock in New York the choice facing our country in just a few short months has never ever been more

stark than it is right now today. That's because of events thousands of miles

away from our shores. President Joe Biden today marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion

that pivotal dramatic turning point in the fight against the Nazis in World War II.

He did so with more than two dozen heads of state and government leaders.

President Biden making the case that we must honor the legacy of those who laid down their

lives in the fight against fascism by today supporting Ukraine in its war against an autocrat. He argued for everyone

to resist the tide of isolationism and authoritarianism. Watch.

We're living at a time when democracy and more risk across the world than at a point since the end of World War II since these beaches were stormed in 1944.

Now we have to ask ourselves, will we stand against tyranny, against

evil, against crushing brutality of the Iron Fist? We stand for freedom we defend democracy we stand together my answer is yes

and only can be yes

the specter looming over President Biden's remarks, of course, his own need to defend

democracy here at home against an ex-president who has shown that he can't begin to comprehend any cause bigger than

his own.

A guy who prefers the company of autocrats like Vladimir Putin over the democratically elected

leaders of our allies, a guy who could not even be bothered

to leave the hotel to pay his respects to the Americans who died fighting for

this country during World War I because he didn't want to get his hair wet. A guy who

called Americans who lost their lives serving their country quote losers and

quote suckers. In contrast to Donald Trump, who refused to embrace NATO in his speech in Normandy five years ago,

President Joe Biden offered a full-throated defense of that alliance,

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