Delaware State University Pushes Back on Stories Alleging Biden Lied About Attendance

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden delivers a speech in Wilmington, Del., on July 28, 2020. Mark Makela/Getty Images

Delaware State University officials are challenging stories that claimed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden lied about attending the school.

Biden told a crowd last year that he “got started out of an HBCU, Delaware State.” HBCUs are historically black colleges and universities.