Prof. Laurence Tribe Apologizes After Pitching Elizabeth Warren By Dismissing Picking a Black VP as ‘Cosmetics’
Tuesday, 16 June 2020 ()
Professor Laurence Tribe apologized for comments in which he advocated for Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s selection as Joe Biden’s running mate by referring to a potential black nominee as “cosmetics.” Prof. Tribe was among about a hundred progressive figures — overwhelmingly white — who signed a letter to the Biden campaign urging him to select Warren. […]