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U.S. President Joe Biden walks into the South Court Auditorium studio before delivering opening remarks for the virtual Summit for Democracy in Washington, D.C., on December 09, 2021.Chip Somodevilla鈥擥etty ImagesBy Brian BennettDecember 10, 2021 1:42 PM ESTIt was supposed to be in person, but the long tail of the COVID-19 pandemic meant Joe Bidenrsquo first gathering of the world democracies would have to be held virtually. Opening the first day of meetings with heads of states of more than 100 countries that joined the Summit for Democracy, Biden walked onto a stage set inside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington and sat down at a wooden table with his Secretary of State Antony Blinken.Democracy needs champions, Biden said, adding that the meeting had been on his mind for a long time.Biden had promised to convene such a summit on the campaign trail while he was running against then President Donald Trump, who pressured federal judges, interfered in the Justice Department, used the tool
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