Posted 11/30/2023, 11:23:00 PM
Biden Offers Condolences for Kissinger, Noting Foreign Policy Legacy and Controversies After Former Secretary of State's Death at 100
- Biden offers condolences on Kissinger's death while acknowledging policy disagreements
- Kissinger was a controversial diplomat, serving as Secretary of State under Nixon and Ford
- He helped open relations with China, shaped Cold War policy, oversaw Vietnam withdrawal
- Critics point to role in Cambodia bombing and support for Latin American dictatorships
- Republicans widely praise Kissinger's foreign policy legacy after his death at age 100