Biden to sign bill making Juneteenth a national holiday as many federal workers to have Friday off

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Biden to sign bill making Juneteenth a national holiday as many federal workers to have Friday off

Biden to sign bill making Juneteenth a national holiday as many federal workers to have Friday off

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Published 17 Jun 2021

President Joe Biden is expected to sign a bill on Thursday establishing June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a US federal...

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