Former President Joe Biden was in Boston last night to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Edward Kennedy Institute.
The visit by the 82-year-old former president was part of the ten year anniversary celebration of the institute that celebrates the life of the late Senator Ted Kennedy.
Biden delivered an emphatic speech on the importance of preserving democracy while accepting the award.
He also talked about his close relationship with Ted Kennedy, as they served together in the Senate for decades.
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