Biden promises to hit Trump over southern border
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🗓️ 10 February 2024
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President Joe Biden promises to hit former President Donald Trump over the border. USA TODAY White House Correspondent Joey Garrison reports.
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| 0:08.0 | Good morning, I'm Taylor Wilson and today is Saturday, February 10th, 2024. This is the |
| 0:19.1 | excerpt. Today how Biden is going after Trump following failed border legislation. |
| 0:28.0 | Plus it was another big day for the markets and we look at how plastics are linked to pre-term births. |
| 0:34.0 | President Joe Biden is hoping to go after former President Donald Trump for |
| 0:38.8 | helping crash a bipartisan border deal that fell apart this week. |
| 0:43.3 | But his strategy on the border has been overshadowed |
| 0:45.7 | in recent days by a special counsel's claims |
| 0:48.6 | that Biden suffers from memory loss. |
| 0:50.8 | I caught up with USA Today White House correspondent Joey |
| 0:53.4 | Gherson for the latest. Joey, thanks for making the time. Hey, thanks for |
| 0:57.4 | having me all. So Joey, President Joe Biden is hoping to turn this |
| 1:00.9 | week's legislative failure for Republicans into a win for him on the campaign |
| 1:05.7 | trail. |
| 1:06.7 | What is the strategy shaping up to look like? |
| 1:08.7 | Well, I mean, typically, and in recent years, the border has been something in which Democrats are playing defense on. |
| 1:15.0 | It's something Trump especially has hammered. |
| 1:18.0 | Democrats over for being supposedly soft on the border. |
| 1:21.0 | Of course, Trump famously has wanted to build a full wall across the |
| 1:25.2 | border and right now he's campaigning on mass deportation of undocumented |
| 1:29.7 | immigrants in the US. But now Biden is kind of trying to flip the script here saying, hey, I was ready to act on border security measures. What would have been some of the biggest in the last three decades, but Republicans stood in the way. |
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