President bidenJoe BidenMcConnell does not rule out getting involved in Republican primaries. Perdue files paperwork to explore Hillicon Valley in 2022: Parler announces official relaunch | Google closes compensation deal with major Australian media company | China is central to the Republican Party’s efforts to resist Biden MORE said he is “tired of talking about” the old President Trump
Donald TrumpMichigan Democrat Dingell on violent rhetoric: ‘I had men in front of my house with assault weapons’ McConnell does not rule out getting involved in the Republican primaries 75 percent of Republicans want Trump to play a prominent role in the Republican Party: poll MORE during a CNN city hall on Tuesday.
“For four years, all that was in the news was Trump. In the next four years, I want to make sure that all the news is from the American people. I’m tired of talking about Trump,” said Biden when asked about Trump’s acquittal by the Senate. over the weekend during a second impeachment trial.
Biden had avoided referring to Trump by name earlier, calling him “the ex-guy” at one point during City Hall. The president and his top advisers generally tried not to mention Trump’s name in public statements, instead, referring generally to the previous administration.
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But the president still uses Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic periodically to defend his own government’s stumbling blocks in administering vaccines across the country.
Biden, during City Hall, said he inherited “a circumstance” in which there were not enough individuals to actually administer the vaccines and that there was “little federal guidance” on how to put vaccines in the arms of Americans.
At one point, Biden wrongly said that “we didn’t have” a vaccine when he took office.
Trump has been out of the public eye since he left office, having been banned from social media. He issued a forceful statement on Tuesday attacking the Senate minority leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellMcConnell does not rule out getting involved in the Republican primaries McConnell advocates absolution in a WSJ opinion piece, but blows up Trump’s ‘unbalanced falsehoods’. Biden promises action on weapons amid resistance MORE (R-Ky.) After the senator said that Trump is responsible for what happened on Capitol Hill on January 6.