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    Looming Chauvin Verdict Will Test Biden's Leadership On Race

    The president prioritizes racial justice while also acting as an ally of law enforcement, and the trial's end could be the first significant flashpoint over race and policing in Biden's presidency.
    by Juana Summers Apr 20, 2021 4 minutes
    Biden met with members of the Congressional Black Caucus in the Oval Office last week.

    When Joe Biden offered his condolences to the loved ones of George Floyd in a video address that played at Floyd's funeral service last year, he posed a question.

    "Why, in this nation, do too many Black Americans wake up knowing they could lose their life in the course of living their life?" Biden asked.

    Biden, then his party's presumptive presidential nominee, urged the country in that speech to use Floyd's death as a call for action to address systemic racism.

    "Now is the time for racial justice. That's the answer we must give to our children when they ask why," Biden said in the video. "Because when there is justice for George Floyd, we will truly be on

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