{"id":2259366,"date":"2024-06-04T10:52:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T14:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-calls-trump-2024-run-disturbing-at-first-post-conviction-fundraiser\/"},"modified":"2024-06-04T10:55:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T14:55:00","slug":"biden-calls-trump-2024-run-disturbing-at-first-post-conviction-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-calls-trump-2024-run-disturbing-at-first-post-conviction-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden describes Trump&#8217;s 2024 bid as &#8216;disturbing&#8217; at fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-calls-trump-2024-run-disturbing-at-first-post-conviction-fundraiser%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2259366&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President \u2063Biden bluntly addressed former President Trump&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/there-will-be-no-enforcement-sheriff-blasts-biden-for-dismantling-ice\/\" title=\"\u2018There Will Be No Enforcement\u2019: Sheriff Blasts Biden For \u2018Dismantling\u2019 ICE\">felony conviction<\/a> at a recent fundraiser, critiquing Trump&#8217;s bid for the presidency despite his criminal record. Biden expressed concern over Trump&#8217;s challenge to the American justice system and highlighted the unprecedented nature of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">convicted felon<\/a> seeking the \u200dnation&#8217;s highest office. This statement follows Biden&#8217;s son&#8217;s \u200bcourt appearances related to tax issues.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> did not tiptoe around former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump\u2019s <\/a>felony conviction at a Monday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fundraising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>fundraiser<\/a>, his first since a New York jury handed down the verdict in Trump\u2019s hush money case.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFolks, the campaign entered unchartered territory last week,\u201d Biden told donors in Greenwich, Connecticut, four days after Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to cover up his alleged affair with porn star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/stormy-daniels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Stormy Daniels<\/a>. \u201cFor the first time in American history, a former president that is a convicted felon is now seeking the office of the presidency.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut as disturbing as that is, more damaging is the all-out assault Donald Trump is making on the American system of justice,\u201d he added. \u201cNow, he will be given an opportunity to appeal.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Biden, whose son <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hunter-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Hunter Biden<\/a> made his own court appearance this week for one of his two federal trials for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/taxes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>tax<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/firearms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>gun charges<\/a>, criticized Trump for calling the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ex-ag-barr-u-s-legal-system-rigged-against-republicans\/\" title=\"Ex-AG Barr: U.S. Legal System \u201cRigged Against Republicans\u201d\">legal system \u201crigged<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s reckless and dangerous for anyone to say that\u2019s rigged just because they don\u2019t like the outcome,\u201d Joe Biden said, reiterating what he said last week after the verdict was announced.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden also scrutinized Trump for \u201cselling bibles and golden sneakers,\u201d which he described as tantamount to \u201cselling his presidency to the higher bidder.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis guy does not deserve to be president whether or not I\u2019m running,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden has traditionally addressed fundraisers without prepared remarks, tending not to stick to his stump speech. But the campaign circulated what the president was expected to say before his appearance on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThroughout this campaign, Trump has made it clear he is running to exact revenge,\u201d Joe Biden was expected to say, according to an advanced readout of the speech. \u201cNow, after his criminal convictions, it\u2019s clear he\u2019s worried about preserving his freedoms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican-national-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Republican National Committee<\/a> Chairman Michael Whatley countered Joe Biden in a statement, arguing that \u201cno one\u00a0is excited about a second term for Joe Biden, so instead of hosting\u00a0sparsely-attended events\u00a0with\u00a0his few supporters, [Joe] Biden has limited his circle to wealthy donors who can spend thousands of dollars to see him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiden\u2019s handlers can bubble-wrap him all they want while Trump\u00a0hosts\u00a0events with\u00a0tens of thousands\u00a0of\u00a0hardworking people in attendance because the momentum and enthusiasm is on our side,\u201d Whatley wrote.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Biden tackled ex-President Trump&#8217;s felony conviction head-on at a fundraiser, his first post-verdict event. Addressing donors in Greenwich, Connecticut, Biden remarked, &#8220;The campaign faced unprecedented challenges last week.&#8221; Just four days after Trump&#8217;s 34-count conviction, Biden highlighted the uncharted path the political landscape had taken<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2652,"featured_media":2259367,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24152637889935.jpg.optimal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2259366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24152637889935.jpg.optimal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2259366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2259366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2259366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2259367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2259366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2259366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2259366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}