Angelique Jackson When former Vice Pres. Joe Biden declared that he supported same-sex marriage during a “Meet the Press” interview in 2012, he represented the highest-ranking politician to ever endorse gay Americans’ right to marry.
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Ted Johnson Family and friends mourned George Floyd in song, memories and prayer, while political figures including Joe Biden, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) and Rep.
Al Green (D-TX) said that his death should be an inflection point in racial justice.The families of Ahmaud Arbery, Botham Jean and Eric Garner — other unarmed African American men whose killings stirred outrage — attended along with celebrities including Jamie Foxx, boxer Floyd Mayweather, and Channing Tatum. Ne-Yo sang a rendition
.Angelique Jackson When former Vice Pres. Joe Biden declared that he supported same-sex marriage during a “Meet the Press” interview in 2012, he represented the highest-ranking politician to ever endorse gay Americans’ right to marry.
Senator Tammy Baldwin has already made history innumerable times over, and she’s ready to do it again. The Wisconsin senator, 58, appeared on the June 25 episode of The View and addressed speculation that she’s on the shortlist to potentially become Joe Biden‘s running mate.
Two months after endorsing him, former President Barack Obama laid out exactly why he thinks his former VP and “close friend” should win the election on November 3. Obama, 58, appeared at a virtual fundraiser for Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee, where he said unequivocally: the United States cannot weather another four years of Donald Trump‘s “shambolic and mean-spirited approach to government.”
still boils down to being a “bad guy,” but the new DNC ad in favor of presumed Democratic nominee Joe Biden highlights why that isn’t ideal, which is what Clinton’s campaign “couldn’t do.”Also Read: MSNBC's Joe Scarborough Compares Trump's Boasts of Military Use Against Protesters to 'Fascist Leaders' (Video)Scarborough then went off: “What this Biden ad does is he shows how Trump being a bad president is impacting America: He’s cutting your healthcare, working-class Americans.
Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterJoe Biden’s campaign launched a broadside against Facebook on Thursday, urging supporters to sign an open letter that calls on the company to stamp out misinformation.In response, Facebook noted that it faces contrary pressure from the Trump administration not to engage fact-checking, and called on elected officials to resolve the company’s dilemma.“Just as they have done with broadcast networks — where the US government prohibits rejecting politicians’ campaign
Joe Biden had an emotional and powerful message as he eulogized George Floyd at his funeral at the Fountain of Praise in Houston, Texas on Tuesday. The Democratic presidential hopeful spoke about Floyd’s young daughter, who is missing a crucial part of her life.
Klaritza Rico In an emotional video message played at George Floyd’s funeral in Houston on Tuesday, the presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden offered his condolences to Floyd’s family, including Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter Gianna, and addressed the racial injustices that are happening in America.While speaking to Gianna in the pre-recorded message, Biden pointed out the young girl’s bravery and asked the public to question why so many Black Americans have lost their lives across the
UPDATE (6/9/20 @ 3:15PM ET): Jamie Foxx and Channing Tatum were among thousands of mourners who attended George Floyd’s funeral service on June 9, in George’s hometown of Houston, TX. The actors stood with the families of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and Eric Garner and wore white to the somber event. In practicing safety precautions during the COVID-19 outbreak, they also wore face masks.
Amid Joe Biden’s criticism of Donald Trump, Joe Biden claimed that at least “10-15%” of people are “not very good people.” During a conversation with Don Cheadle on the 4th of June, Joe Biden explained his reasoning for why he believes Trump does not behave in a way that a president should. Biden claimed that what the president has to say, matters.
“Equal justice under the law must mean that every American receives equal treatment in every encounter with law enforcement regardless of race, color, gender, or creed,” said President Donald Trump, 73, about George Floyd during his June 5 press conference, one that was about unemployment dropping slightly to 13.3%, per CBS News. “They have to receive fair treatment from law enforcement.
As protests and curfews continue across the country, amid unrest over police brutality and the death of George Floyd, one film is doing its part to help raise awareness about systemic racism, specifically within the United States criminal justice system.
By Mackenzie Nichols
Jamie Foxx has called for there to be a “deterrent” against police brutality as he addressed a demonstration about racism following the death of George Floyd in the US.
Many celebrities aren't sitting around in silence any longer. In the last few days, stars participated in nationwide protests to stand in solidarity with the black community.