The 79-year-old WhipClyburn talks about holding on to his optimism in the wake of yet another brutal killing of a black man by police: “At some point the country is going to have to wake up to this reality”
grew up in a segregated South Carolina. He is now the longest-serving member of the state’s congressional delegation and the highest-ranking black Democrat in the House. In February, Clyburn basically saved’s presidential bid, endorsing Biden three days before South Carolina’s pivotal primary and helping deliver the decisive black vote.
They certainly should stand trial. The hand of one is the hand of all, so four people need to be on trial. It certainly won’t help. But it’s not just this. Her history with similar situations when she was a prosecutor came up time and again during the campaign. I suspect this incident plays into that.
Senator Tim Scott, a Republican from South Carolina who happens to be black, said that Biden’s remark showed him to be “condescending and arrogant.”
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