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Joe Biden slams Donald Trump over ‘medieval hell’ of January 6

The president highlighted his predecessor's decision to just sit and watch for "three hours" while the events at the US Capitol unfolded. Biden said Trump's "lies" emboldened "the crazed mob."

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