The debate in Atlanta featured new issues, sharp critiques and one memorable gaffe
But Yang turned from that moment of levity into a vigorous defense of American values, talking about the need to stand up for human rights in China — addressing both Hong Kong, where the government is violently cracking down on pro-democracy protesters, and Xinjiang provice, where the Beijing government has rounded up more than a million Uyghurs into re-education camps.
Joe Biden, who has very strong African American backing in most polls, touted his affinity in shaky terms out of the gate: “I come out of the black community,” he said, “in terms of my support.” He quickly clarified that: “I have more people supporting me in the black community, that have announced for me, because they know me, they know who I am.
Cory Booker piped up first: “That’s not true! That’s not true.” And Kamala Harris, also an African-American woman elected to the Senate, piped up: “The other one is here!” She then threw up her arms and laughed in a joyful gesture that roughly translated to WTF?! Joe Biden overstated when he claimed he enjoys the support of “the only African-American woman that’s ever been elected to the United States Senate.”
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