President Biden Issues Statement on Death of Actor James Earl Jones
September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- President Biden issued the following statement on Sept. 10, 2024, on the death of actor James Earl Jones:
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One of the last times I was with James Earl Jones was at Ford's Theatre ten years ago in Washington.
He was being honored with the Lincoln Medal for his exemplary character and accomplishments on film and stage. I admired him for something else as well, something we both had in common--overcoming a childhood stutter to find . . .
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One of the last times I was with James Earl Jones was at Ford's Theatre ten years ago in Washington.
He was being honored with the Lincoln Medal for his exemplary character and accomplishments on film and stage. I admired him for something else as well, something we both had in common--overcoming a childhood stutter to find . . .