President Joe Biden released a farewell letter Wednesday morning claiming the country was “stronger” and “more prosperous” now than when he took office four years ago.
Biden, who said in the letter that it was the “privilege” of his life to be president, is scheduled to deliver a farewell address from the Oval Office Wednesday evening. In a “fact sheet” attached to the letter, Biden took credit for “securing our border,” “lowering costs,” funding climate change programs, and backing Ukraine.
“Four years ago, we stood in a winter of peril and a winter of possibilities. We were in the grip of the worst pandemic in a century, the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, and the worst attack on our democracy since the Civil War,” Biden wrote. “But we came together as Americans, and we braved through it. We emerged stronger, more prosperous, and more…