President Joe Biden attacked congressional Republicans at a fundraising event in San Francisco on Wednesday, calling them worse than the racist and segregationist lawmakers from the past for undermining democratic principles.



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Biden Says Republicans In Congress Are ‘Worse’ Than Segregationists Like Strom Thurmond

President Joe Biden called out Republicans in Congress as “the party of chaos and division” and said they are “worse” than Strom Thurmond, a former South Carolina senator who ran for president as a segregationist in 1948.

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Biden says Republicans in Congress are worse than former segregationist senator

President Biden said at a California campaign fundraiser on Wednesday that he “served with real racists” during his years in the US Senate — but Republicans in the 118th Congers “are worse.”

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Biden says he ‘served with real racists’ — but Republicans are ‘worse’

The president compared current Republicans in Congress to the “real racists” he served with as a senator in the 1970s and claimed today’s GOP lawmakers are “worse.”

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Biden calls today’s Republicans in Congress ‘worse’ than Strom Thurmond

President Joe Biden heartily attacked Republican lawmakers Wednesday night during a private campaign fundraiser in San Francisco, California. Biden has been battling with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), other House

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Biden calls current GOP ‘worse’ than the ‘real racists’ he served with in the Senate in the ’70s

During a panel at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Thursday, the theme for the panel discussion was "Michelle vs Kamala." At one point, Townhall columnist Kurt Schlichter compared President Joe Biden to former President Richard Nixon. Responding to co-panelist Monica Crowley, Schl...

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Speaking at a fundraiser, Biden said he had worked alongside “real racists” in Congress in the past, but the current Congressional GOP members were worse.

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President Joe Biden took a trip down memory lane this week in search of a group of people he prefers to House Republicans. He settled on segregationists. Biden has long demonized the Republicans presently attempting to hold his administration to task for failing to secure the border and for ce...

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Biden says he prefers his segregationist peers of yesteryear to House Republicans: 'These guys are worse'

Before his White House career began, President Joe Biden spent 36 years in the US Senate. Some of his former colleagues — like Sens. Jesse Helms (R-North Carolina) and Strom Thurmond (R-South Carolina) — were open segregationists. But the president recently said the current crop of Republicans in Congress are "worse" than them.The New York Times reported that while addressing an audience at a fundraiser in California, Biden was particularly cand…

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Biden tears into Republicans: 'I’ve served with real racists' but 'these guys are worse'

(CNN) — President Joe Biden called out Republicans in Congress as “the party of chaos and division” and said they are “worse” than Strom Thurmond, a former South Carolina senator who ran for president as a segregationist in 1948.

Biden Says Republicans In Congress Are ‘Worse’ Than Segregationists Like Strom Thurmond

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