The Democratic presidential candidate used the contentious phrase in a 2015 speech.
By Colby Itkowitz and Colby Itkowitz Congress, campaigns, health policy, Pennsylvania politics Email Bio Follow Sean Sullivan Sean Sullivan Reporter covering national politics Email Bio Follow April 4 at 4:43 PM Pete Buttigieg responded to criticism of his past use of the phrase “all lives matter,” telling reporters Thursday that he stopped saying it when he learned that it was being used to diminish the experience of African Americans.
[Pete Buttigieg, the young and openly gay Midwest mayor, finds a voice in crowded Democratic presidential field] Buttigieg said that when he used that phrase, he did not understand it was being used to counter Black Lives Matter.
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