Lieberman, Connecticut senator for four terms, was selected to be Al Gore’s Democratic running mate in 2000The former US senator Joe Lieberman, who ran as the Democratic nominee for vice-president in the 2000 election and became the first Jewish candidate on a ticket for the White House, alongside presidential candidate Al Gore, has died at the age of 82.Lieberman died in New York on Thursday, according to a statement from his family. He was a Connecticut senator for four terms. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-03-27 21:55:06
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