President Biden
Joe BidenMcConnell does not rule out his involvement in Republican primaries. Perdue Files Paperwork to Investigate Senate in 2022 Hillicon Valley: Parler Announces Official Relaunch | Google Signs News Payment Agreement With Major Australian Media Company | China is at the center of the GOP efforts to push back Biden MORE said he is “tired of talking about” former President Trump
Donald TrumpMichigan Democrat Dingell On Violent Rhetoric: ‘I’ve Had Men With Assault Weapons In Front Of My House’ McConnell Won’t Rule Out Getting Involved in Republican Primaries 75 percent of Republicans want Trump to feature prominently in GOP: poll MORE during a CNN town hall on Tuesday.
“For four years Trump has only been in the news. For the next four years, I want to make sure all the news is the American people. I’m tired of talking about Trump,” Biden said when asked if Trump became acquitted. by the Senate over the weekend during a second impeachment trial.
Biden had avoided mentioning Trump by name earlier, calling him ‘the former man’ at one point during town hall. The president and his top employees have generally tried not to bring up Trump’s name in public comments, but instead generally refer to the previous administration.
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But the president has still regularly used Trump’s approach to the coronavirus pandemic to defend his own government’s stumbling blocks in delivering vaccines across the country.
Biden said at town hall that he inherited “a circumstance” where there were not enough individuals to actually administer the vaccines and that there were “few federal guidelines” for getting shot in the arms of Americans.
At one point, Biden falsely said that “we didn’t have” a vaccine when he took office.
Trump has been largely out of the public eye since leaving office for being banned from social media. He made a blistering statement on Tuesday attacking the Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell
Addison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell McConnell does not rule out getting involved in Republican primaries McConnell defends acquittal in WSJ opinion piece, but blows out Trump’s ‘unhinged lies’ Biden promises action on guns amid resistance MORE (R-Ky.) After the senator said Trump is responsible for what happened in the Capitol on January 6.