President Biden He is offering an explanation for his poor performance. donald trump …he said he was tired and sleepy because of his travel schedule.
Biden made the excuse Tuesday at a campaign fundraiser in McLean, Virginia, and said he almost fell asleep on the debate stage.
6/27/24
cnn
The president blamed his lack of energy on his extensive travel in the weeks leading up to Thursday’s first presidential debate, including a trip to France in early June to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
“I took two trips around the world right before the debate. I didn’t listen to my staff and I almost fell asleep on stage,” Biden said at the fundraiser.
Remember… Biden went to France the first week of June and then went to California and had a big event. Fundraiser in Los Angeles I spent a week preparing for the June 27 debate at Camp David on June 15th.
Biden told his supporters he would offer explanations, not excuses, and apologized for his debate performance, emphasizing how important it was for him to beat Trump at the polls.
TMZ.com
It’s worth noting… the debate began at 9 p.m. and was attended by Axios national political reporters. Alex Thompson He joined “TMZ Live” on Monday and said Biden is at his most sensitive between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. It’s easy to make mental mistakes Later that day.
But Biden blames it on the time difference. 🤷🏽♂️