biden: i just had an opportunity to speak with the .loyd family most of them. they are a close, decent, honorable family, loving one another. again, we heard the words "i can't breathe." of brutality so did not denyt it one more black person in america of his civil rights, it denied him of his life. it deprived george floyd as it deprived eric garner, one of the things every human being must be able to do, brief. so simple, so basic, so brutal. the same thing happened with breonna taylor, ahmaud arbery. we have spoken their names aloud. we cried them out in pain and horror. we turned into a long, suffering chorus. it is the latest addition to the endless list, a list that dates back more than 400 years, black men, black women, black children. the original sin of this country still stains our nation today, and sometimes we manage to overlook it. we push forward with a thousand other tasks in our daily lives, but it is always there. in weeks like this, we see it plainly, that we are a country with an open wound. none of us can be silent. none of us can any longer