CNN panelists said Thursday that the White House is facing a “big five fire” after President Joe Biden held a combative press conference questioning Special Counsel Robert Hur's report. Stated.
At a press conference, Mr. Biden strongly criticized Special Counsel Huh's reporting. report, which found that Biden knowingly kept classified documents, declined to prosecute. In the report, Hoar called the president “sympathetic and well-meaning,” noting that Biden had reportedly forgotten about the death of his son Beau Biden and his time as vice president. “An elderly man with a poor memory.” (Related article: 'They're very cunning': Sol Weisenberg says Biden special counsel report suggests 'really limited mental capacity')
“I don't think he did himself any favors with that speech,” Alyssa Farrah Griffin told CNN host Anderson Cooper. “He undermined two of his biggest messages, which is that adults are held accountable again, with some kind of negative attitude. Yes, he was acquitted. But there were some really terrible things that happened. He went over Afghanistan war plans together and shared unauthorized classified documents with biographers. This demonstrated a significant level of recklessness in the handling of classified information.”
Griffin also said one of the talking points Biden used also undermined his message.
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“They used this bizarre line to argue that he was trying to distance himself from an international crisis, the biggest attack on our ally Israel since the Holocaust, and to address a self-inflicted investigation by the Justice Department.” said Griffin. “How does that inspire confidence? I don't know why he's out. He's already said most of it in Virginia. This is becoming a five-fold alarm for the White House. ”
CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin said Biden's gaffe could be a major focal point of the press conference.
“Mexico? Where did it come from?” Toobin asked. “So that's all anyone remembers about this.”
Biden's age and mental health have been called into question following a number of gaffes. Biden claimed on Wednesday that he had spoken to former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl about the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, although Kohl died in 2017, three days later on Sunday. He claimed to have spoken to former French President François Mitterrand, who passed away in 2016. 1996.
During his speech, Biden forgot about the parish where Beau Biden's memorial service is held every year and confused the presidents of Egypt and Mexico.
In September 2022, Biden requested the appearance of Republican Congresswoman Jackie Walorski of Indiana, who was killed along with two staff members in a car crash during a hunger conference in August 2022. Biden has suffered multiple falls during his term, including one at the Air Force Academy on June 1 and another in June 2022 when he fell while riding a bicycle and tripped while biking. It also includes things. step I flew Air Force One twice.
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