Jill Biden claims Joe would be ‘excoriated’ if he did what’s happening in current White House
Former first lady Jill Biden sat down with "The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg in June to promote her memoir, "A View from the East Wing," and to discuss her life, politics, and media. Biden was asked about how the press covered her husband's presidential term, and she didn't hold back.Goldberg, who moderated the 92nd Street Y event in New York City last month, asked whether the former first lady believes the press covered former President Joe Biden's four years in office fairly.Hesitating in her response, Jill Biden said, "You know, I think probably, well, I mean, seeing how things are now, I don't know.
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Former first lady Jill Biden sat down with "The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg in June to promote her memoir, "A View from the East Wing," and to discuss her life, politics, and media. Biden was asked about how the press covered her husband's presidential term, and she didn't hold back.Goldberg, who moderated the 92nd Street Y event in New York City last month, asked whether the former first lady believes the press covered former President Joe Biden's four years in office fairly.Hesitating in her response, Jill Biden said, "You know, I think probably, well, I mean, seeing how things are now, I don't know. I'd have to think about that."BIDEN CRASHES JILL'S BOOK TOUR WITH AWKWARD 'LOVE' QUESTION THAT LEAVES VIEWERS CRINGINGThe former first lady went on to suggest that her husband's administration could have done more to form stronger relationships with the media."But, you know, maybe we could have done more to reach out to the press to be more open so that they understood us as real people and not sort of these figureheads. That's one thing I do regret, that maybe we could have formed closer relationships."Biden went on to suggest that there was a "double standard" between coverage of the Biden administration and the current Trump administration."You know, if Joe would have done any one of the things that are occurring now, I mean he would have been excoriated," she said.Goldberg said while chuckling, "Oh yeah."The former first lady continued, "But, you know, it's just there — it's like there's a double standard.
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- Former first lady Jill Biden sat down with "The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg in June to promote her memoir, "A View from the East Wing," and to discuss her life, politics, and media. Biden was asked about how the press covered her husband's presidential term, and she didn't hold back.Goldberg, who moderated the 92nd Street Y event in New York City last month, asked whether the former first lady believes the press covered former President Joe Biden's four years in office fairly.Hesitating in her response, Jill Biden said, "You know, I think probably, well, I mean, seeing how things are now, I don't know.
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Jill Biden claims Joe would be ‘excoriated’ if he did what’s happening in current White House
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