In Farewell Address, Biden Touts Achievements, Warns of ‘Tech-Industrial Complex’

“I’ve kept my commitment to be president for all Americans through one of the toughest periods in our nation’s history,” Biden said.
In Farewell Address, Biden Touts Achievements, Warns of ‘Tech-Industrial Complex’
President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 15, 2025. Mandel Ngan-Pool/Getty Images
Emel Akan
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WASHINGTON—Five days before leaving office, President Joe Biden delivered a live primetime farewell address to the nation, highlighting his accomplishments and warning of emerging threats, including oligarchs and a “tech-industrial complex.”

His speech, delivered from the Oval Office on Wednesday evening, not only marked the end of his presidency but also the conclusion of his five-decade political career.

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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