Jean-Pierre, who’s selling a brand new ebook on the Biden White Home after leaving the Democratic Social gathering in June, recalled making an attempt to elevate up the previous president’s insurance policies and “legislative wins” earlier than Miller chimed in.
“Certain, however he didn’t speak about them that properly, although. He couldn’t speak about them. He wasn’t campaigning that vigorously,” mentioned Miller, an ex-Republican Nationwide Committee spokesperson.
Jean-Pierre responded, “No, no, no. Wait, to start with, to start with, he did speak about them. Whether or not it broke by or not, he did, Tim. He did.”
Miller — who, moments earlier, questioned the “absurd” suggestion that Biden had the “vigor” to proceed to struggle in opposition to Trump and stay in workplace one other 4 years — swiftly hit again.
“I imply, he talked means much less to the press than Donald Trump does, means much less. And he wasn’t on the market in any respect, he wasn’t good off the cuff, he wasn’t doing press conferences. Let’s simply be actual. Like he didn’t do evening occasions,” he mentioned.
“However Tim, that’s not true,” Jean-Pierre replied. “Tim, you’re conflating all of it.”
“I’m not,” Miller responded.
“No, first you’re telling me he didn’t speak properly about it, then you definitely’re telling me he didn’t speak in any respect,” Jean-Pierre mentioned.
“He didn’t do both. He didn’t speak fairly often and when he did, it wasn’t superb. He sounded very outdated and feeble,” Miller argued.
The interview was streamed hours after “CBS Mornings” host Gayle King instructed Jean-Pierre it was “exhausting to grasp” her claims within the ebook that she didn’t see Biden’s reported well being decline on a flight to his disastrous debate with Trump.
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Jean-Pierre — in her interview with Miller — claimed that Biden spoke to People “a few occasions per week” and traveled to speak on to them, as properly, throughout an “extremely partisan” time within the nation’s political historical past.
