President-elect Joe Biden alleged that Black Lives Matter rioters would have been treated differently if they had mobbed the U.S. Capitol building, a claim lacking evidence but echoed by peddlers of critical race theory and progressive activists.
“No one can tell me that if it had been a group of Black Lives Matter protesting yesterday, they wouldn’t have been treated very very differently,” Biden said in an address Thursday afternoon. “We saw a clear failure to carry out equal justice.”
US President-elect Joe Biden says that if it had been Black Lives Matter protesting yesterday, “they would have been treated very differently than the mob of thugs that stormed the Capitol”
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That conclusion, according to the former vice president, was made apparent to him by his granddaughter.
“I got a text from my granddaughter. She sent me a photo of military people in full military gear,