“I’ve served with Strom Thurmond ... Mr. Biden faced fierce criticism from Democratic opponents for invoking two Southern segregationist senators, James O. Eastland of Mississippi and Herman ...

Eastland,” Biden said at the time ... for lunch with “real segregationists” such as Eastland and Sen. Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.). “At least we’d end up eating lunch together.

Strom Thurmond, continuing a theme throughout ... “I was in a caucus with James O. Eastland,” Biden said, referring to a segregationist senator from Mississippi. “He never called me ...

Biden talked about the eulogy he was asked to give for Strom Thurmond, the one-time segregationist ... he served -- most notably former Sens. Jim Eastland and John Stennis of Mississippi and ...

Eastland, D-Miss. Biden even bragged that Eastland “never called me ‘boy.’ ” Biden gave eulogies for former Dixiecrat Sen. Strom Thurmond and former Klansman Sen. Robert Byrd. Of school ...

President Biden appeared to attempt to rehabilitate the image of notorious late pro-segregation Sen. Strom Thurmond on Monday during one of the final speeches of his presidency. Biden made the ...

President Biden on Monday claimed to have "literally" convinced South Carolina Democrat-turned-Republican Senator Strom Thurmond to vote for the Civil Rights Act — when he was just 21 years old.

Haley slammed Biden during a town hall moderated ... The president named former segregationist Sens. James Eastland (D-Miss.) and Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.) as the lawmakers he “used to fight ...

That’s why he’s spent so much time with Putin and Xi, with people like Jim Eastland, Jesse Helms, Strom Thurmond. People say, ‘How could Joe Biden possibly work with these people?’ ...