Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has endorsed Joe Biden for president, promising important support from the state's industrial working class regions while highlighting some of the former vice president's potential challenges in the state.
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“He obviously is more experienced and more knowledgeable about foreign policy than the others," Strickland said of Biden and his Democratic rivals. “I feel like the world would breathe a sigh of relief if he's elected.” "Joe Biden will be able to, on Day One, begin to repair the damage of the Trump era and enable Americans to feel proud of their political leadership again," Strickland said, calling Trump “an embarrassment."
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