White House claims Biden ‘did not apologize’ for using ‘illegal’ to describe Laken Riley’s alleged migrant killer
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White House deputy spokesperson Olivia Dalton stressed President Biden did not apologize for using the term "illegal" to describe Laken Riley's alleged migrant killer -- days after the president himself said he expressed "regret" for using the loaded word.
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Democrats are angrier Biden used ‘illegal’ than they are about killing of Laken Riley
Headline from Washington Examiner ·
Biden says he regrets using term ‘illegal,’ as Trump hosts Laken Riley’s family at rally
Headline from Fox5 Atlanta ·
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White House claims Biden ‘did not apologize’ for using ‘illegal’ to describe Laken Riley’s alleged migrant killer
Democrats are fuming that President Joe Biden referred to Laken Riley's suspected murderer as "an illegal." In his State of the Union speech Thursday night, Biden acknowledged Riley after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) called him out. Biden, however, butchered Riley's name, instead calling ...
President Joe Biden said Saturday that he regrets using the term ''illegal'' during his State of the Union address to describe the suspected killer of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.
President Biden on Saturday expressed regret over using the word “illegal” to describe the migrant accused of killing promising Georgia nursing student Laken Riley — whom he called "Lincoln" — during his State of the Union address.
Donald Trump tore into President Biden for botching slain Georgia nursing student Laken Riley’s name during the State of the Union address and then later apologizing for describing her alleged migrant killer as “illegal.”
ATLANTA (AP) — President Joe Biden said Saturday that he regretted using the term “illegal” during his State of the Union address to describe the suspected killer of Laken Riley, as his all-but-certain 2024 GOP rival, Donald Trump, blasted the Democrat’s immigration policies and blamed them for her …
President Joe Biden said Saturday that he regrets using the term "illegal" during his State of the Union address to describe the suspected killer of Laken Riley, as his all-but-certain 2024 rival Donald Trump blamed Biden for her death at a rally attended by the Georgia nursing student's family.
ATLANTA (AP) — President Joe Biden said Saturday that he regretted using the term “illegal” during his State of the Union address to describe the suspected killer of Laken Riley, as his all-but-certain 2024 GOP rival, Donald Trump, blasted the Democrat’s immigration policies and blamed them for her …
President Joe Biden said he regretted calling Laken Riley's alleged murderer an "illegal" during his State of the Union address in an interview that aired Saturday.
White House deputy spokesperson Olivia Dalton stressed President Biden did not apologize for using the term "illegal" to describe Laken Riley's alleged migrant killer -- days after the president himself said he expressed "regret" for using the loaded word.
While President Biden called the 22-year-old student who was murdered on the University of Georgia campus “Lincoln” instead of Laken, he correctly called her murderer an illegal immigrant. But he’s not apologizing for calling her the wrong name. Instead, he’s apologizing to the illegal immigrant...
The White House on Monday claimed President Biden did not apologize for referring to an illegal immigrant, alleged to have murdered a Georgia student, as an "illegal."