Morning Wire Biden's Correspondents Dinner Remarks & Epstein Revelations | 5.1.23
May 1, 2023
President Biden took center stage at the White House Correspondents Dinner, cleverly mocking his opponents as he gears up for re-election. The fallout from school lockdowns is scrutinized, with officials facing tough questions on their decisions. Meanwhile, chilling revelations from Jeffrey Epstein's calendar shed light on his extensive connections to powerful figures. The impact of pandemic education policies also raises eyebrows, highlighting significant setbacks for students and sparking debates around teachers' unions.
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Biden Addresses Age
- President Biden addressed his age at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
- He joked about being seasoned and wise, referencing a recent poll about his mental fitness.
Biden Targets Opponents
- Biden targeted political opponents like Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis.
- He criticized Trump's view of the press and made a joke about DeSantis's sexuality.
Serious Undertones
- Biden's address had serious moments amidst the humor.
- He mentioned detained journalist Evan Gershkovich and criticized conservative media for spreading "poison."