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Philonise Floyd, brother of George Floyd, raises his fist to supporters from inside a vehicle after speaking with broadcaster Roland Martin at Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) May 25, 2021 - 5:28 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) â They mourned together and laughed together in the Oval Office â and spoke of what President Joe Biden called âthe hard reality that racism has long torn us apart.â
The first anniversary of George Floydâs death was supposed to be a milestone moment in Washington, a time to mark the passage of a policing law to make criminal justice more just. Instead, Floydâs family met with Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House on Tuesday to commemorate their loss and continue to push for legislation.
Floyd family meets with Biden as Congress mulls police bill
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Floyd family meets with Biden as Congress mulls police bill
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