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Biden sounds dark warning about Trump and his billionaire buddies in presidential farewell

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US President Joe Biden looks on after the delivery of his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington DC on Jan 15, 2025.

US President Joe Biden was at his most animated when he warned the nation about the dangers of a “concentration of technology, power and wealth”.

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President Joe Biden’s farewell message to his fellow Americans was a simple one: Stay on guard. 

In a short speech from the Oval Office on Jan 15, less than a week before

President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in for a second term,

Mr Biden was at his most animated when he warned the nation about the dangers of a “concentration of technology, power and wealth”.

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