We need you badly : Biden highlights pandemic, military diversity during Coast Guard commencement
Emilie Munson, Josh LaBella, Julia Bergman, Peter Yankowski
May 19, 2021
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President Joe Biden arrives to speak at the commencement for the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., Wednesday, May 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)Andrew Harnik / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less
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US President Joe Biden(C) walks from Air Force One after landing at Quonset Air National Guard Base, in North Kingstown, Rhode Island on May 19, 2021. - US President Joe Biden told Israel s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he expects significant de-escalation on Wednesday in the military confrontation with Palestinians, the White House said. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP via Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less
This is about humanity : Protesters decry Biden s response to Israel-Palestine conflict at Coast Guard Academy
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Protesters gather in New London ahead of President Joe Biden s commencement address at the Coast Guard Academy to decry his response to the Israel-Palestine conflict.Peter Yankowski / Hearst Connecticut Media
NEW LONDON Dozens of protesters gathered in the city Wednesday morning ahead of President Joe Biden’s commencement address at the Coast Guard Academy, joined in disapproval of his handling of the deadly Israel-Palestine conflict.
Demonstrators began to assemble on an embankment at McKinley Park near the entrance to the Coast Guard Academy not long after Biden was said to have spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, asking for a de-escalation of the conflict.
This is about humanity : Protesters at Coast Guard decry Biden s response to Israel-Palestinian conflict
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Protesters gather in New London ahead of President Joe Biden s commencement address at the Coast Guard Academy to decry his response to the Israel-Palestine conflict.Peter Yankowski / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Norman Clement, left, and Miranda Cohen, both of New Haven, hold a sign protesting Israel s recent actions in Gaza outside President Biden s appearance at the Coast Guard Academy graduation ceremony in New London Conn. on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Police close ranks as they confront protestors over the use of a megaphone outside President Biden s appearance at the Coast Guard Academy graduation ceremony in New London Conn. on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. The majority of protestors were there because of Israel s recent attacks on Palestinians in Gaza.B
We need you badly : Biden highlights pandemic, military diversity during Coast Guard commencement
Emilie Munson, Josh LaBella, Julia Bergman, Peter Yankowski
May 19, 2021
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President Joe Biden arrives to speak at the commencement for the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., Wednesday, May 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)Andrew Harnik / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less
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US President Joe Biden(C) walks from Air Force One after landing at Quonset Air National Guard Base, in North Kingstown, Rhode Island on May 19, 2021. - US President Joe Biden told Israel s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he expects significant de-escalation on Wednesday in the military confrontation with Palestinians, the White House said. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP via Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less
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