参议员、第一位犹太副总统候选人乔·利伯曼 (Joe Lieberman) 去世，享年 82 岁。 Joe Lieberman, senator and first Jewish VP nominee, dies at 82.
美国前参议员乔·利伯曼 (Joe Lieberman) 去世，享年 82 岁，他是第一位获得主要政党副总统职位的犹太裔候选人。 Former US Senator Joe Lieberman, the first Jewish nominee for vice president for a major party, has passed away at the age of 82. 利伯曼担任康涅狄格州参议员近 25 年，是戈尔在 2000 年大选中的竞选搭档，并以支持堕胎权、环境保护、同性恋权利和枪支管制而闻名。 Lieberman served as a senator for Connecticut for nearly 25 years, was Al Gore's running mate in the 2000 election, and was known for his support of abortion rights, environmental protections, gay rights, and gun control. 他还支持军事行动，并因支持乔治·W·布什总统的伊拉克战争而引起争议，导致他拒绝民主党并以独立候选人的身份参选。 He also supported military actions and gained controversy for supporting President George W. Bush's Iraq War, leading him to reject the Democratic party and run as an independent candidate.