Biden Uses The Release Of Paul Whelan And Evan Gershkovich To Bash Donald Trump

Posted • August 1, 2024: Earlier today President Biden made a rare appearance since dropping out of the presidential race, and it was to announce a prisoner swap with Russia, including some American citizens who will be returning home. At the end of his remarks, Biden was asked about Donald Trump saying that he would have been able to get the prisoners freed without giving up anything in exchange. The lefty media won't be in a hurry to do a thorough fact-check on Biden's response, which was to answer a question with a question: Reporter: "Trump has said repeatedly that he could have gotten the hostages out without giving anything in exchange. What do you say to that? What do you say to former President Trump now?" - President Biden: "Why didn't he do it when he was president?"

Predictably, libs think that was a mic drop from Biden. But let's pursue Biden's question, which was "why didn't Trump do it when he was president?" To a large degree there's a good reason that didn't happen: Three of the four returning to the United States -- Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza -- were captured while Joe Biden was president. 3 out of the 4 prisoners were arrested during the Biden-Harris administration. The previous prisoner Brittney Griner was arrested and swapped during Biden's tenure. A lot of "reporters" won't want to interfere with the Left's "mic drop moment from Biden" by delving too deeply into the details. (…)

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