Biden's Combative NBC Interview: Defends Democracy, Clashes with Holt
TL;DR
In a heated NBC interview, President Biden repeatedly clashed with anchor Lester Holt, defending his criticism of Donald Trump despite calling for calm after an assassination attempt on Trump. Biden grew frustrated when questioned about his debate performance, his mental acuity, and his rhetoric against Trump. He also discussed the Secret Service's role in the assassination attempt and his handling of classified documents, asserting his innocence despite contrary findings.
- Biden snaps repeatedly at Lester Holt in combative NBC interview days after Trump assassination attempt: 'What's with you guys?' New York Post
- Biden defends calling Trump a threat to democracy BBC.com
- Joe Biden tells NBC: 'I'm only three years older than Trump' Sky News
- 5 notable moments from Biden’s interview with NBC’s Lester Holt The Hill
- 'Combative': See Rachel Maddow and colleagues react to Joe Biden's interview with NBC's Lester Holt MSNBC
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