Biden Defends Warren Invocation

Inauguration

Updated Apr. 25, 2017 4:37PM EDT / Published Dec. 22, 2008 10:46AM EST

Jeff Roberson / AP

Progressive groups are up in arms over Barack Obama's decision to have pro-life and anti-gay marriage pastor Rick Warren deliver the invocation at his inauguration. Now Joe Biden has stepped in to defend Obama, telling CNN's Larry King that "You've got to reach a hand of friendship across the aisle and across philosophies in this country." Biden reiterated Obama's commitment to gay rights and said that gays and lesbians "have nothing to worry about."

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Jeff Roberson / AP