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Biden's past working relationship with segregationist senator James ...

The recipient of Biden's entreaty was Sen. James O. Eastland, at the time a well-known segregationist who had called blacks “an inferior race.”

Biden on working with racist senators: 'At least there was some civility'

... Biden's relationships with proud segregationists ... Biden has made similar comments in the past about working with segregationist senators ...

Biden again reminisces fondly about segregationist Sen. James ...

President Joe Biden recalled his luncheons with late segregationist Sen. James Eastland in an attempt to inspire members of Congress to reach across the aisle.

'We got things done': Biden recalls 'civility' with segregationist senators

Joe Biden wistfully recalled on Tuesday an era in which he was able to get along with segregationist senators even though they “didn't agree ...

Joe Biden didn't just compromise with segregationists. He fought for ...

That, of course, is not how Biden sees it. On Saturday, Biden defended his work with segregationist senators in an interview with the Rev.

Joe Biden criticized by 2020 rivals for comments ... - CBS News

... relationship with James Eastland, a Mississippi senator and noted segregationist. "Apologize for what? Cory [Booker] should apologize to me ...

On Crime, Biden Worked Closely With His Segregationist Pals

One involves his friendships with segregationists in the Senate — notably James Eastland, Strom Thurmond, and Herman Talmadge — which he can't ...

Biden Opposed Busing Despite Other Civil Rights Advocacy

... segregationists, Joe Biden cited his record on civil rights and his relationship with Ted Kennedy ... segregationist senators, James O. Eastland ...

Joe Biden Speaks Fondly of Racist White Supremacist James ...

... relationships with racist segregationists in the Senate. ... Biden bragged about working with segregationist Senator Strom Thurmond to pass ...

Joe Biden Reminisces About Days Lunching with Segregationist ...

President Joe Biden appeared to reminisce about eating lunch with segregationist senators during the early part of his political career.

Biden refuses to apologise for working with racist senators - BBC

Period." Mr Biden said of the segregationists: "We, in fact, detested what they stood for in terms of segregation and ...

Biden in 2007 on segregationist Sen. James Eastland

Biden's book highlights his history of friendships with segregationists in the Senate ... relationships': Joe Biden's six segregationist ...

Biden not apologizing for remarks on segregationist senators

Kamala Harris, a black presidential candidate, said Biden was “coddling” segregationists in a way that “suggests to me that he doesn't ...

Joe Biden's words on segregationist senators draw rivals' fire - PBS

Joe Biden's words on segregationist senators draw rivals' fire. Politics Jun 20, 2019 11:35 AM EST. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is ...

Joe Biden remembers 'civility' with segregationist senators

Former Vice President Joe Biden reflected Tuesday on the "civility" that existed between himself and segregationist senators early in his career.

Biden apologizes for touting past work with segregationist U.S. ...

Joe Biden apologized on Saturday for touting his past record of working civilly with segregationists serving in the US Senate in the 1970s.

Biden Defends Comments About Working With Segregationist ... - NPR

He was a segregationist. I ran for the United States Senate because I disagreed with the views of the segregationists," Biden said. "The point I ...

Joe Biden: Letters reveal how he sought support of segregationists ...

... Senate's most fervent segregationists. “My bill strikes at the heart of the injustice of court-ordered busing. It prohibits the federal ...

Joe Biden under fire for segregationist senators remarks - BBC

... working relationship in the 1970s with segregationist senators as "civil". ... "Vice President Biden's relationships with proud segregationists ...

The Old Senate Is Hardwired Into Joe Biden - The Atlantic

... segregationist who ruled the Judiciary Committee with unyielding ... ' I worked with James Eastland; in fact, the two of us became friends.