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Those things because he could and get the benefit of the doubt. people like him. 48% of african-american voters going into that supported senator biden. >> you know joe, even when he was pretending he was neil kinnock speech, he never apologized for that. should he have said i shouldn't have gone with busing and that alliance. he didn't back off this today, by the way, senator. >> i did listen to his speech. what he was trying to say, overall, he was pushing hard to make sure everybody could have fairness and justice and equality. it is hard for joe to say the words all politics hate to say, i...

A perspective i believe he had at that time. busing was part of what was necessary to integrate the schools of america. to then fall back on, what's the state's responsibility versus the federal government, that leaves the need to really address the fact that it was just wrong. >> you thought he was hedging? >> we have a different perspective on it. >> your thoughts last night about the performance of your former colleague, joe biden? >> i think kamala, who replaced me in the senate showed what a great debater he is -- she is. i have to say something here. everyone is dumping on joe biden. it'...

>> well, minutes later, her campaign tweeted out a picture of her. there she was, as a young girl in california. biden argued her comments were a mischaracterization of his record and at an event today he made a point to address that. >> i heard and i listened to and i respect senator harris. but we all know that 30 seconds to 60 seconds on a campaign debate exchange can't do justice to a lifetime committed to civil rights. i want to be absolutely clear about my record and position on racial justice, including busing. i never, never ever opposed voluntary busing. as a program that senator harr...

Then she opened up. this very tough fight with joe biden who in 2019 just won an award for his lifetime in civil rights, who kamala invited to colonel to california in 2016, and her quote was, the biden family represents the highest ideals. so this was planned. it was an attack. the last point i will make about busing, i happen to agree with kamala on the issue of busing. guess what. if you go back to the polls at the time the "washington post" just did a story on, only 9% of african-americans supported involuntary busing. overall, only 5% of the people did. kamala, look back on it, she has a ...

And the race is facing a shake-up powered by a dominant performance senator kamala harris may have up ended the democratic field last night. in the most searing of the night, harris put the front-runner, former vice president joe biden, on the defensive using her prosecutor skills to cut through his defense of working with southern segregationist senators back in the '70s. >> it was hurtful to hear you talk about the reputations of two united states senators who built their reputations and career on the segregation of race in this country. it was not only that, but you also worked with them to...