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Biden 1973: Gay Federal Employees ‘Are Security Risks’

Frank Camp

On Tuesday, The Washington Free Beacon uncovered a newspaper article from 1973 in which former Vice President Joe Biden (who announced his candidacy for president on Thursday) claimed that homosexuals under government employ were a “security risk.”

The article, from the Morning News, a now-defunct Delaware newspaper, was titled “Gay Activist Gets Biden’s ‘Gut Reaction.'”

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