By 1966 his attacks on the [[Vietnam War]] led to a break with [[Lyndon Johnson]] and the [[labor union]]s that had been his base of support in the white community (along with the [[liberal]] churches).
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By 1966 his attacks on the [[Vietnam War]] led to a break with [[Lyndon Johnson]] and the [[labor union]]s that had been his base of support in the white community. In 1967, King called the United States "the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today."