Karoline Leavitt, the White House secretary, was questioned about former President Joe Biden’s speech after Biden made a rare public appearance this week to speak to Social Security.
Her response, however, provoked criticism, with many calling her remark “rude” and “disgusting.” “When I first saw that former President Biden was speaking tonight,
I was surprised that he was speaking at night,” Leavitt said. “I believed he went to bed much earlier than he did for his speech tonight.”
There was outrage when the former president’s age was targeted. The youngest person to hold the office, the press secretary, continued talking.
About Trump’s views on Social Security and his dedication to preserving it, but her remark about Biden had everyone talking.