Biden addresses nationwide Floyd protests

by 24USATVJune 2, 2020, 4:50 p.m. 45
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Former vice president Joe Biden emphasized that the protests, coupled with the disproportionate impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on minority communities, highlight the need to address injustices. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/371gdxa Following a week of nationwide unrest and protests following the death of George Floyd, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee and former vice president Joe Biden delivered an emotional speech Tuesday morning in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, condemning President Donald Trump, and addressing what he describes as a “wake-up call” for a country upended by racial upheaval. “‘I can’t breathe.’ ‘I can’t breathe.’ George Floyd’s last words. But they didn’t die with him. They’re still being heard. They’re echoing across this nation,” Biden said. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC News on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/abc GOOD MORNING AMERICA'S HOMEPAGE: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/ #Biden #Protests #Race #GeorgeFloyd #Trump #ABCNews

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