WATCH LIVE: Biden delivers remarks in Las Vegas
Jacquelyn Martin
President Joe Biden is delivering remarks in Las Vegas.
According to the White House, his speech will focus on his administration’s efforts to lower the cost of living for families in the United States.
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Biden is visiting Nevada as part of an effort to shore up support in the key swing state, which likely will be vital in November. He has targeted Latino voters in the state as his support among minorities has begun to crack.
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