Does Irish Joe Biden understand the Good Friday Agreement?

Joe Biden has often challenged the spirit of the Good Friday Agreement. Standing alongside former Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny on St Patrick’s Day 2015, Biden famously quipped: “Anyone wearing orange is not welcome in here.” He later claimed it was a joke with no further meaning, but the damage was done with Northern Ireland’s protestants.

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