WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden on Saturday (April 29), in a possible preview of a 2024 presidential campaign theme, attacked news outlets he said used 'lies told for profit and power' to stir up hatred in the United States, as he coupled his remarks with pointed jokes about Fox News. Speaking at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner,...
US President Joe Biden addresses the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner in Washington, US, on April 29, 2023.WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden on Saturday , in a possible preview of a 2024 presidential campaign theme, attacked news outlets he said used "lies told for profit and power" to stir up hatred in the United States, as he coupled his remarks with pointed jokes about Fox News.
"Lies told for profit and power. Lies of conspiracy and malice repeated over and over again designed to generate a cycle of anger and hate and even violence," Biden said. Zeroing in on what he characterized as "an extreme press," Biden at the same time joked that if he called Fox News "honest, fair and truthful then I can be sued for defamation."
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