Biden: 'I’ve benefited' from being white, offers stark contrast to Trump on race

WASHINGTON – Democratic nominee Joe Biden said Thursday that he has benefited from the privileges of being white, a sentiment that differs from President Donald Trump, who has consistently denied the existence of systemic racism.

“Sure, I’ve benefited just because I don’t have to go through what my Black brothers and sisters have had to go through,” the former vice president told CNN’s Anderson Cooper during a televised town hall event in Pennsylvania.Biden's response came after journalist Bob Woodward released several recorded interviews with Trump, including one where the president dismissed questions about benefiting from white privilege, saying Woodward had “drank the Kool-Aid.”Biden CNN town hall in Pa.

"So are white people. So are white people," Trump replied."What a terrible question to ask. So are white people. More white people, by the way. More white people."Recently, labeling it"divisive, anti-American propaganda," Trump also moved to halt employee training at federal agencies on topics that include"white privilege" and "critical race theory.

Thursday, Trump attacked education projects devoted to the nation's history of slavery and racial discrimination as Democrats attempting a"liberal indoctrination of America’s youth" through alternative views of the nation's history.Contributing: Candy Woodall USA TODAY Network Pennsylvania Capitol Bureau; The Associated Press

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Biden says at CNN town hall that he has benefited from being white

Here we go again with Biden saying anything for a vote

Trump thinks anybody who didn't use Daddy's connections and money to avoid Vietnam is a fool, so I am going to assume a certain level of privilege

'if you were a Quartermaster you can run the women's lingerie store in the upstairs of the Mall' Yeah. Vote for that dude.

“If 95% of people would wear masks we would reduce deaths by 49%. “ - IHME This makes what Trump is doing not wearing masks and holding rallies where people are not practicing social distancing almost like pre-meditated murder!

benefited from been a crook is more like it.

Where is the story about how his son has benefited from him being in political office for over 40 years?! The very definition of “white privilege”.

Admission of Guilt! Lived his Life & Participated in Racism, now looking for Redemption? He has to do Self-Analysis & Reflect, especially with his Track Record of approx 50 years! Isis

Democrats. Obsessed with race since 1828!

So has hunter. So has every white man. Big deal if you admit it. You still benefited no less than the guy who isn’t admitting it. You’re still the problem!

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