Biden was slammed for telling reporters the economy was ‘strong as hell’ while eating ice cream in Portland


the day after the president Joe Biden He drew criticism from conservatives on social media for giving unsolicited dating advice to a young California teenage girl.

The comment came during a conversation with a Baskin-Robbins reporter Portland, Oregon, He asked the president if he had any concerns about the strength of the US dollar amid rising inflation.

Holding a chocolate chip ice cream cone, Biden said, “I’m not worried about the strength of the dollar. I’m worried about the rest of the world. Our economy is strong as hell.” is.”

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President Joe Biden eats ice cream at Baskin Robbins in Portland, Oregon on October 15, 2022.

He added: “Inflation is global. do not have.”

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“This is global inflation. It’s a consequence,” Mr. Biden said.

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Comments came shortly after Biden criticized british prime minister Liz Truss’ economic plan is a “wrong”.

“I wasn’t the only one who thought it was a mistake,” he said. “The idea of ​​a tax cut for the super-rich was, in any case, that I disagreed with the policy, but it is the British who make the decision, not me.”

Biden visited Portland on Friday as part of a three-state tour of the western United States to boost voter turnout in the upcoming midterm elections.Biden also visited California and plans to visit Colorado before returning to Washington, D.C.

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His visit to Portland is particularly noteworthy, as Democrats may lose the governor’s mansion for the first time in decades, and it’s getting the attention of the White House.

Democrats came to power from Mahonia Hall in Salem But since the 1980s, two Democrats — Betsey Johnson and Tina Kotek — have been in the race, ultimately splitting the votes and potentially leading to Republican Christine Drazin winning. Yes, some experts say.

The Democrats have officially recognized Kotek as their nominee, but Johnson still holds double-digit approval ratings in the polls, a potential spoiler for the race.

Biden urged voters on Saturday to back Kotek.

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She said, “Frankly, tough, [and a] A dedicated woman,” the president said at a Cotec reception, Reuters reported.

Biden’s comments about the economy came a day after he hovered right behind a teenage girl and told her not to date her seriously until she was 30.

“I told my daughters and granddaughters something very important: Don’t be serious until you’re 30!” Biden told an unknown young woman after a speech at Irvine Valley College . Irvine, California.

“Okay,” she replied.

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“I’ll keep that in mind,” she added as Biden hovered just inches away from her face.

A video of the exchange was posted on Twitter by reporter Kalen D’Almeida, who claims Secret Service members tried to prevent him from filming.