Biden commemoration of D-Day highlights stark contrast with Trump
The ReidOut with Joy Reid
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🗓️ 7 June 2024
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight on the readout. |
| 0:04.0 | During Jin Crow, the back family was together. |
| 0:09.0 | During Jin Crow, more black people were not just conservative. |
| 0:15.0 | White people always have been conservative minded, but more black people voted |
| 0:19.6 | conservatively. |
| 0:21.8 | And then H.D.W. Lyndon Johnson and then you go down that road and now we are where we are. |
| 0:28.6 | That was Byron Donald suggesting there were positive aspects to Jim Crow. |
| 0:35.1 | He joins me tonight. |
| 0:36.1 | Plus President Biden is in Normandy today on the 80th anniversary of D-Day, delivering a stark |
| 0:41.6 | warning about the state of democracy. |
| 0:44.5 | And the grandson of a key member of the Black Panther Party, David Hilliard, is pushing |
| 0:49.5 | back against a video of Hilliard saying allegedly that he supports Trump saying that it is |
| 0:55.6 | misleading and that grandson joins me later. |
| 1:00.3 | But we begin tonight with the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the day some |
| 1:05.6 | 156,000 Allied soldiers arrived on the beaches of Normandy, charging head-on |
| 1:12.0 | into Nazi gunfire, landmines, and barbed wire, pushing the occupying |
| 1:17.9 | Nazi-era Germans out of Normandy and then out of the rest of France. The invasion marked a definitive turning point |
| 1:24.9 | during World War II. The youngest survivors are now in their late 90s and |
| 1:29.7 | 100s. Here they are, arriving back to the now free beaches of Normandy. One of them |
| 1:36.0 | is 99 year old Ben Miller who was a 19 year old medic carried to Normandy by |
| 1:42.2 | Glider. He returned to Normandy for the first time |
| 1:45.0 | since the war meeting locals including a woman who was there on D-Day. |
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