Massachusetts politicians at the state and federal level echoed much of the same.
“Joe Biden will go down as one of the most effective presidents in our history,” said U.S. Rep. William Keating, a Bourne Democrat that represents the Vineyard in Washington.
Mr. Biden’s willingness to step down only affirmed Mr. Keating’s assessment, he said.
“As if the last four years didn’t already make it clear, today firmly demonstrates that Joe Biden is the antithesis of Donald Trump, putting country ahead of personal ambition,” he said.
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