{"id":1637,"date":"2023-03-02T15:05:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T20:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=1637"},"modified":"2023-03-02T15:05:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T20:05:49","slug":"biden-blasted-after-letting-out-a-laugh-while-talking-about-fentanyl-related-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=1637","title":{"rendered":"Biden Blasted After Letting Out a Laugh While Talking About Fentanyl-Related Deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President<a href=\"https:\/\/ijr.com\/tag\/joe-biden\">&nbsp;Joe Biden<\/a>&nbsp;is being criticized after chuckling while discussing a sensitive issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While delivering remarks Wednesday, Biden reacted to a comment made by Rep.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ijr.com\/tag\/marjorie-taylor-greene\">Marjorie Taylor Greene<\/a>&nbsp;(R-Ga.)&nbsp;about security at the border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cShe was very specific recently, saying that a mom, a poor mother who lost two kids to fentanyl, that, that I killed her sons. Well, the interesting thing is that fentanyl they took came during the last administration,\u201d Biden said with a chuckle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watch the video below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Yesterday, a mom who lost her two sons to fentanyl poisoning told her story.<br><br>Today, Biden laughed about it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/USEbe4Ouhe\">pic.twitter.com\/USEbe4Ouhe<\/a><\/p>&mdash; RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1631085517604376578?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Twitter users were quick to point out Biden\u2019s lack of sensitivity to the matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Comedian Tim Young wrote, \u201cJust another day of Biden laughing at Americans in need\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just another day of Biden laughing at Americans in need&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IcUcYWjc44\">https:\/\/t.co\/IcUcYWjc44<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tim Young (@TimRunsHisMouth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimRunsHisMouth\/status\/1631145668193468416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Columnist Liz Peek asked, \u201cAnd [Joe Biden] is Mr. Empathy?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She added, \u201cWhat a horrible person.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoeBiden<\/a>  is Mr. Empathy? What a horrible person <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1M1fSG2Fh3\">https:\/\/t.co\/1M1fSG2Fh3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Liz Peek (@lizpeek) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lizpeek\/status\/1631110644316479489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rapid response director for RNC research Tommy Pigott said, \u201cWhat a disgusting thing to do. Especially from a president who has seen such an increase in fentanyl smuggling on his watch.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier this week, Greene posted a video of her conversation with mother and activist Rebecca Kiessling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two of her children died as a result of fentanyl on July 29, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cListen to this mother, who lost two children to fentanyl poisoning, tell the truth about both of her son\u2019s murders because of the Biden administrations refusal to secure our border and stop the Cartel\u2019s from murdering Americans everyday by Chinese fentanyl,\u201d Greene tweeted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CNN\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/03\/01\/politics\/fact-check-marjorie-taylor-greene-fentanyl-kiessling-trump-biden\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">published a fact check,<\/a>\u00a0saying Greene \u201cwrongly suggested in the tweet that Kiessling had blamed the Biden administration for the death of her sons. In fact, Kiessling had explicitly told the committee the date of the tragedy, making clear that it happened with more than five months left in the presidency of Donald Trump.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/ijr.com\/biden-blasted-letting-laugh-talking\/\">https:\/\/ijr.com\/biden-blasted-letting-laugh-talking\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ijr.com\/author\/savannah\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President&nbsp;Joe Biden&nbsp;is being criticized after chuckling while discussing a sensitive issue. While delivering remarks Wednesday, Biden reacted to a comment made by Rep.&nbsp;Marjorie Taylor Greene&nbsp;(R-Ga.)&nbsp;about security at the border. \u201cShe was very specific recently, saying that a mom, a poor mother who lost two kids to fentanyl, that, that I killed her sons. Well, the interesting thing is that fentanyl they took came during the last administration,\u201d Biden said with a chuckle. Watch the video below: Twitter users were quick [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-president-biden"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1637"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1638,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1637\/revisions\/1638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}