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Joe Biden has pronounced on Monday, the family of the violently slain African-American George Floyd expressed his condolences. More than an hour, the democratic presidential candidate had met with Floyd’s Relatives in Houston, said the family’s attorney, Benjamin Crump, on Monday. “He listened to them, heard their pain and shared their suffering,” said Crump about the private Meeting before the funeral, Floyd’s. “His compassion meant the world to this grieving family.”

After the Meeting, posted Crump, a photo with Biden, Floyd’s uncle, Roger, the civil rights activist Reverend Al Sharpton and Congressman Cedric Richmond on Twitter. In the picture, all five of mouth protection. Biden left his house in Delaware, since the Corona-restrictions on the March, only a few times, but was not traveled further than Philadelphia.

Biden, who stood in front of more than a week for the first time on the phone with the family, has called for political measures to combat the “systemic racism” in the law enforcement. He accused President Donald Trump, to split with his reactions to the mass demonstrations in the country.

Trumps phone conversation with Floyd’s family was “just”

Trump spoke by telephone last week with Floyd’s family. Floyd’s brother Philonise described in an Interview the conversation as “just” – Trump would have given him no opportunity to say much.

On Monday, Trump said at a round table of law enforcement authorities that it will examine police reforms. Biden is expected to on 03. November to compete in the presidential elections against the Republican incumbent, Donald Trump.

The 46-year-old Floyd was on the 25. May, died after a white police officer had him down with the knee on the neck to the ground. His death sparked, in many U.S. cities and in other countries-including Germany – protests against racism and police violence. Several American cities have announced the result for the part of in-depth reforms. The Democrats presented on Monday to Congress a draft law against police brutality.

(Reuters /aru)

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