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Putting a Viral Video Clip of Biden in Context

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Conservative personalities are sharing a brief video clip showing Joe Biden speaking at an event in September to suggest the Democratic presidential nominee was making a racially insensitive remark. But it misleadingly omits any context for the quote.


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A short video clip of former Vice President Joe Biden is circulating on social media, but it misleadingly omits any context for Biden’s words.

The 10-second shows Biden only saying, “T

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