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1. www.reuters.com › article › idUSKBN26S2E4Fact check: Robert Byrd, eulogized by Joe Biden at funeral ...

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   Oct 7, 2020 · Social media users have been sharing content online that claims Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden eulogized Robert Byrd, asserting he was the grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK)....

2. www.c-span.org › videoVice President Biden Eulogizes Senator Byrd | C-SPAN.org

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   Jul 2, 2010 · Vice President Joe Biden delivers a eulogy for Senator Robert C. Byrd (D-WV). THE STATE CAPITOL IN CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA. WE'LL HEAR FROM PRESIDENT OBAMA DURING THE CEREMONY, VICE...

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   Who eulogized Robert Byrd?

   • Though various prominent politicians eulogized Byrd at his funeral, the senator was never the grand wizard of the KKK and he has acknowledged and apologized for his membership during his youth. Examples can be seen here and here; . One post reads: “When he died in 2010, former-KKK Grand Wizard Robert Byrd was eulogized by Joe Biden.

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   Did Joe Biden give a eulogy to Robert Byrd?

   • Five years later during the senator's eulogy, Biden described Byrd as "fiercely devoted to his principles," a "friend," "mentor" and a "guide"—comments which have brought Biden fresh criticism as he enters the final stretch of his campaign for president. "In case you forgot, Joe Biden gave the eulogy at Robert Byrd's funeral.

   Biden Giving Eulogy of KKK Recruiter Robert Byrd Resurfaced

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   Who is Robert Byrd?

   • Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden 's eulogy of the late Senator Robert Byrd, a former Ku Klux Klan leader has been resurfaced by a pro-Trump group amid outrage over President Donald Trump 's recent failure to explicitly condemn white supremacists.

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   When did Robert Byrd die?

   • Robert Byrd served as U.S. Representative for the state of West Virginia from 1953 to 1959, and as a U.S. Senator from 1959, until his death in 2010 ( here ). Biden did deliver a eulogy for Byrd on July 2, 2010. A video of the speech can be found here; and a transcript can be found here here; .

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4. www.newsweek.com › joe-biden-giving-eulogy-kkkBiden Giving Eulogy of KKK Recruiter Robert Byrd Resurfaced

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   Oct 1, 2020 · Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden 's eulogy of the late Senator Robert Byrd, a former Ku Klux Klan leader has been resurfaced by a pro-Trump group amid outrage over President Donald...

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5. www.presidency.ucsb.edu › documents › eulogy-theEulogy at the Funeral Service for Senator Robert C. Byrd in ...

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   Jul 2, 2010 · Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, delivered a eulogy at the funeral service for Senator Robert C. Byrd in Charleston, West Virginia. He paid tribute to his life, his achievements, his legacy, and his character as a Senate icon, a party leader, and a Christian. He shared his memories of his friendship with him and his admiration for his work.

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7. apnews.com › article › fact-checking-9545480195Biden did not eulogize former KKK "grand wizard" | AP News

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   Oct 10, 2020 · Published 4:09 PM PDT, October 10, 2020. CLAIM: When former KKK Grand Wizard Robert Byrd died in 2010, he was eulogized by Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. AP’S ASSESSMENT: Partly false. Biden did eulogize Sen. Robert C. Byrd when he died, but Byrd was not a “grand wizard” in the Ku Klux Klan. He was a member of the KKK in the ...

8. obamawhitehouse.archives.gov › realitycheck › theRemarks by the President and the Vice President at a Memorial ...

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   Robert C. Byrd said many things, but he once said, “As long as there is a forum in which questions can be asked by men and women who do not stand in awe of a chief executive, and one can speak as long as one’s feet will allow one to stand, the liberties of the American people will be secure.”

9. thehill.com › homenews › administrationBiden remembers Byrd as mentor and ‘dear friend’ - The Hill

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   Jun 28, 2010 · Vice President Joe Biden remembered the late Sen. Robert Byrd fondly Monday, mourning the loss of his “dear friend.”