Biden says ‘nothing wrong with me’ after stumbling over Native American name

Published October 25, 2024 3:58pm ET



President Joe Biden‘s apology on Friday to Native Americans didn’t go so smoothly.

Speaking at the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona, Biden expressed remorse for a federal government policy that took thousands of Native American children from their parents and forced them into boarding schools for more than 150 years.

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