This comes as Republicans renewed demands that Biden apologize for calling the Kenosha shooter a white supremacist before the trial.Ī person holds a sign during a protest against the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict at the Barclays Center in New York City on Friday night In New York City on Friday night, several protesters angry at the verdict assembled outside the Barclays Center in downtown Brooklyn. Violence and destruction of property have no place in our democracy.'īiden said the White House and Federal authorities have been in contact with Wisconsin Governor Evers and offered support as Kenosha and the nation brace for fallout from the verdict. 'I urge everyone to express their views peacefully, consistent with the rule of law. In an attempt to placate both sides, he later released a statement that read: 'While the verdict in Kenosha will leave many Americans feeling angry and concerned, myself included, we must acknowledge that the jury has spoken. The jury system works and you have to abide by it.' The president weighed in on the divisive, high-profile case hours after the verdict was read, telling reporters, 'I stand with the jury as the jury system has concluded. President Biden is 'angry and concerned' after Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all charges Friday, but says he stands by the jury's decision.
KYLE RITTENHOUSE NOT GUILTY TRIAL
'He is on his way home, he wants to get on with his life' Outside the court, defense lawyer Mark Richards said Rittenhouse was feeling a 'huge sense of relief' at the verdict.
Rittenhouse, who was 17 at the time of the shootings, was charged with first-degree intentional homicide and other counts for killing Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber and wounding Gaige Grosskreutz.The jury system works and you have to abide by it' President Biden weighed in on the high-profile case hours after the verdict was read, telling reporters, 'I stand with the jury as the jury system has concluded.The jury reached a verdict in the Kenosha shooter trial on Friday, the fourth day of deliberation.Kyle Rittenhouse was been found not guilty on all five counts.President Biden is 'angry and concerned' at Kyle Rittenhouse's not guilty verdict - but says he stands by the jury's decision to clear the Kenosha shooter of all charges: Urges Americans to 'express their views peacefully' as nation braces for fallout
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