United States President Joe Biden called his predecessor and 2024 election rival Donald Trump "sleepy Don" in his speech at the White House Correspondents' dinner, referencing Trump'
President Biden is earning laughs with jokes that hit Donald Trump in the gut. As Trump's only going concern continues to spiral, and the prospect of a criminal conviction looms, President Biden took a moment to point out that Trump's tax plans for the rich may soon not apply to Trump. — Read the rest
President Joe Biden cracked jokes about himself and former President Donald Trump on Saturday night at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, acknowledging that “Yes, age is an issue” in the pair’s general election rematch in November. “I’m a grown man running against a 6-year-old,” Biden said, taking a shot at his opponent before turning it […]
President Biden used his stand-up routine at the 2024 White House
On April 23, 2020, Donald Trump stood in the White House press briefing room and raised the prospect of an entirely new kind of Covid treatment. As the then-president saw it, patients might benefit if they received, among other things, injections of disinfectant into their bodies. The brief, impromptu comments, quickly became the quintessential moment of Team Trump’s pandemic response, capturing the Republican’s ineptitude and the eagerness with which he embraced nonsense. Exactly one year...
Sen. J.D. Vance, still rumored to be in contention for his party’s vice presidential nomination, appeared on Fox News last week to peddle a line even he couldn’t have believed. “The Biden administration policies have benefited billionaires,” the Ohio Republican asserted with a straight face, “whereas [Donald] Trump’s policies benefited working people.” As the senator almost certainly knew, this turned reality on its head. While Trump delivered wildly expensive and unnecessary tax breaks to...
During his visit to a war memorial near his hometown in Pennsylvania, President Biden appeared to imply his uncle was eaten by cannibals after his plane was shot down during World War II. "He flew single-engine planes, reconnaissance flights over New Guinea. He had volunteered because someone couldn't make it. He got shot down in an area where there were a lot of cannibals in New Guinea at the time," President Biden said. "They never recovered his body." On Thursday, White House press secretary...
"Saturday Night Live" cast member Colin Jost headlined the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night, and like some of the comedians before him, he delivered some jokes that were perhaps slightly too edgy for the crowd in Washington, D.C. "We're all here tonight at nerd prom. Well, Matt Gaetz is at regular prom," Jost said, in a not-so-subtle reference to allegations that the Florida Republican had sex with a 17-year-old (Gaetz has vehemently denied the allegations, and the Justice...
President Biden pokes fun at former and his age and President Trump during a speech at the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington.
After President Biden joked about his rival former President Trump’s current financial woes, late night show host Jimmy Kimmel argued Tuesday that it was a pretty good jab for somebody so infamous for verbal gaffes. On Tuesday, Biden jokingly told a made-up story to a small crowd in his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, "Just the other day, a defeated-looking guy came up to me and asked if I could help. He was drowning in debt. And I said, ‘I’m sorry, Donald, but I can’t help you.’" "That’s...
Biden attended a fundraiser at the New York home of actor Michael Douglas. The president mixed up D-Day and the January 6 riots during his speech. His presence shutdown roads and caused schools to close early
At the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Saturday Night Live star Colin Jost shares a story about his grandfather, a firefighter from Staten Island, New York voted for President Biden.