Biden Meets With Navalny’s Widow and Daughter in San Francisco

Published on February 22, 2024

President Joe Biden met on Thursday with the widow and daughter of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who recently died in a prison in the Arctic. The White House stated that the meeting took place in San Francisco, where the president is holding campaign events for his reelection. “President Biden met with Yulia and Dasha Navalnaya today in San Francisco to express his heartfelt condolences for their terrible loss following the death of Aleksey Navalny in a Russian prison,” the White House said. “The President expressed his admiration for Aleksey Navalny’s extraordinary courage and his legacy of fighting against corruption and for a free and democratic Russia in which the rule of law applies equally to everyone.”...

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