McCaskill Criticizes Media for Fact-Checking Biden, Calls for Focus on Trump
Former Senator Clare McCaskill argues that the media should prioritize fact-checking Donald Trump over President Joe Biden, describing Trump as a source of daily lies.
- Former Democratic Senator Clare McCaskill criticized the media for fact-checking President Joe Biden, suggesting they should focus on fact-checking former President Donald Trump instead.
- McCaskill's comments were made during appearances on MSNBC, where she described Trump as 'the only blemish on the great country of America worldwide.'
- She argued that Trump 'vomits lies' daily and criticized the New York Times for fact-checking Biden's economic claims, calling it 'ridiculous.'
- The New York Times had fact-checked Biden on several economic claims, including the tax rate of the wealthiest households and the amount of private investment spurred by the CHIPS And Science Act.
- McCaskill defended Biden throughout his presidency and suggested that media outlets stop fact-checking him until they fact-check Trump 'every morning on the front page.'