White House Daily Briefing
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Robert Gibbs briefed reporters and answered questions. In his comments he offered an apology to Shirley Sherrod, the former Agriculture Depa… read more
Robert Gibbs briefed reporters and answered questions. In his comments he offered an apology to Shirley Sherrod, the former Agriculture Department official who was fired when a video of her surfaced in the media. The video, originally posted on a conservative website, appeared to show Ms. Sherrod making racially insensitive comments. That interpretation proved to be false after the full video became available.
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