An unapologetic Joe Biden defended his remarks about working with segregationist senators, telling reporters that 'there's not a racist bone in my body'
An unapologetic Joe Biden defended his remarks about working with segregationist senators on Wednesday, telling reporters that"there's not a racist bone in my body."
Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, one of the former vice president's rivals for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, had called on Biden to apologize for remarks he had made at a fundraiser Tuesday evening in New York. "Apologize for what?" Biden told CNN when asked about Booker's call outside a fundraiser Wednesday evening in Rockville, Maryland. "Cory should apologize," he said."He knows better. There's not a racist bone in my body.
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