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Biden nabs endorsement of prominent black lawmaker John Lewis [View all]
Source: Reuters
POLITICS APRIL 7, 2020 / 5:37 AM / UPDATED AN HOUR AGO
Biden nabs endorsement of prominent black lawmaker John Lewis
Trevor Hunnicutt
1 MIN READ
(Reuters) - U.S. Representative John Lewis of Georgia endorsed Joe Biden’s presidential campaign on Tuesday, giving the Democrat’s bid further support among the party’s black leadership.
“Joe Biden has no delusion about this nation’s past, but he knows who we can be at our best,” Lewis said in a campaign video announcing his support.
Lewis is known for his activism in the 1960s in support of civil rights for black Americans.
Biden is seeking his party’s nomination to face President Donald Trump in the Nov. 3 election.
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Biden nabs endorsement of prominent black lawmaker John Lewis
Trevor Hunnicutt
1 MIN READ
(Reuters) - U.S. Representative John Lewis of Georgia endorsed Joe Biden’s presidential campaign on Tuesday, giving the Democrat’s bid further support among the party’s black leadership.
“Joe Biden has no delusion about this nation’s past, but he knows who we can be at our best,” Lewis said in a campaign video announcing his support.
Lewis is known for his activism in the 1960s in support of civil rights for black Americans.
Biden is seeking his party’s nomination to face President Donald Trump in the Nov. 3 election.
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Read more: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-biden-endorsement/biden-nabs-endorsement-of-prominent-black-lawmaker-john-lewis-idUSKBN21P16W
If I were to vote in a presidentialprimary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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