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"Outraged and pained": Joe Biden on fatal police assault video 

Tyre Nichols Death: "The footage that was released this evening will leave people justifiably outraged," Joe Biden said in a statement.

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WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden declared himself "outraged and deeply pained" Friday by newly released footage showing the fatal police beating of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man from Memphis.

"The footage that was released this evening will leave people justifiably outraged," Biden said in a statement, urging protesters to remain peaceful.

"Those who seek justice should not resort to violence or destruction," Biden said.

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