'Is he still talking?' Biden rebukes Trump over lengthy State of the Union and laments there's something wrong [View all]
Source: The Independent
Saturday 28 February 2026 00:12 EST
In a rare public address, former President Joe Biden has taken repeated swipes at President Donald Trump — including over his State of the Union address, the Epstein controversy and the war in Ukraine. At one point, he declared, “There’s something wrong with this guy.”
The remarks were made during a 20-minute speech in Columbia, South Carolina, on Friday, where Democratic leaders gathered to commemorate Biden’s decades of public service.
“My friends, I can’t sugarcoat this,” the 83-year-old former president told a crowd of supporters. “These are dark days. The threats we face today are not anything new but they’ve been amplified in the ways we have never seen before. Our future is literally on the line.”
Biden stated that Trump is attempting to “steal the election,” claiming he is putting up barriers to dissuade Americans from voting. A White House spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Independent.
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Full headline: ‘Is he still talking?’ Biden rebukes Trump over lengthy State of the Union and laments there’s ‘something wrong with this guy’
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