Biden offers condolences to Chilean president after LAPD shooting death of girl
by Maria L. La Ganga, Los Angeles Times
Dec 31, 2021
3 minutes
The Los Angeles police shooting death of a 14-year-old girl reverberated in diplomatic circles from Washington, D.C., to South America this week during a call between President Joe Biden and Chilean President-elect Gabriel Boric.
Biden called Boric on Thursday to congratulate the 35-year-old on winning his country’s election in mid-December; he will be the youngest president in Chile’s history. The two men talked about climate change and social justice, democracy and human rights.
And Valentina Orellana-Peralta.
In a brief statement posted on the
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