A person protesting against the Gaza war heckles US President Joe Biden as he formally apologises to Native Americans for the US's role in running abusive boarding schools for more than a century.

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Joe Biden has formally apologised for the US’s role in running abusive Native American boarding schools for more than a century.

Mr Biden was heckled at the event in Arizona over his support for Israel’s war in Gaza.

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Arizona is one of the seven battleground states in US election to be held on November 5, local time.

Mr Biden faced a brief interruption when a pro-Palestinian protester shouted: “How can you apologise for a genocide while committing a genocide in Palestine?”

  • Kryptonidas@lemmy.wtfEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Maybe in a 100 years a future president will say sorry for supplying Israel with the weapons to destroy Gaza. Because doing something when it matters most….