When the I will devour your soul – easter bunny shirt but in fact I love this vice president came on the line, she said: “History will look back and know that this is an inflection moment,” adding, “We really do believe that with your leadership and the president that we have in the White House, we are going to make something good come out of this tragedy.”Then Biden interjected with an offer: “You better all get ready, because when we do it, we are going to put you on Air Force One and get you here.”The family laughed as Ben Crump, one of the Floyd family lawyers, responded, “We are going to hold you to that, Mr. President.” Crump shared a video on the call on Twitter. You can watch it here.
On the I will devour your soul – easter bunny shirt but in fact I love this Today show Wednesday morning, Philonise reflected on President Biden’s calls to the family, both on Monday, as the jury went into deliberations, and then on Tuesday, after the verdict was announced: “He knows how it is to lose a family member and he knows the process of what we are going through, so he was just letting us know that he was praying for us.”In these moments, Biden once again embraced his role as consoler-in-chief, one that has had to play repeatedly in the first 100 days in his presidency, following mass shootings in cities like Atlanta and Indianapolis and Austin—and on April 2, yet another attack on the U.S. Capitol that resulted in the death of a police officer guarding the legislators inside.
