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Biden dons Trump hat, jokes about his age and false rumors about Ohio pets during Pennsylvania trip

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By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday donned a Trump hat in what the White House described as a good-natured gesture of bipartisan unity during the anniversary of the September 11 attacks – a light-hearted moment in what has otherwise been an extremely toxic political cam…

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New York Post
Biden briefly dons Trump hat in visit to Shanksville, Pa. fire station on 9/11 anniversary (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 10, 2024
New York Post's feed description
Footage of Biden's new lid quickly went viral.
Washington Examiner
Biden dons ‘Trump 2024’ hat during 9/11 Pennsylvania visit (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Sep 10, 2024
Washington Examiner's feed description
A White House spokesman explained the president’s surprising act as a “bipartisan” gesture meant to show the country’s “unity” after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Washington Times
Biden briefly dons Trump 2024 hat, ignites social media ruckus (opens Washington Times)
Published Sep 10, 2024
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President Biden sported a Trump 2024 campaign hat while in Pennsylvania Wednesday, spurring a heavy dose of incredulous attention on social media.
Legal Insurrection
Joe Biden Put on Trump 2024 Hat During Visit With Pennsylvania Firefighters (opens Legal Insurrection)
Published Sep 10, 2024
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I cannot wait to hear the explanation.
PJ Media
What a Time to Be Alive: Biden Put on a Trump Hat [UPDATED] (opens PJ Media)
Published Sep 10, 2024
RedState
WATCH: A Smiling Joe Biden Puts on a Trump Hat Because 2024 Is Just That Wild (opens RedState)
Published Sep 10, 2024
The Hill
Biden briefly puts on ‘Trump 2024’ hat at Shanksville 9/11 event (opens The Hill)
Published Sep 10, 2024
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President Biden briefly donned a "Trump 2024" hat during a visit to a Shanksville, Pa., fire station in what the White House said was intended as a show of unity on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
The Daily Caller
Joe Biden Dons Trump Hat At 9/11 Event In The Name Of Unity (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Sep 10, 2024
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Biden briefly wore a Trump hat in the name of unity while attending an event to recognize the first responders effected by the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attack.
Newsweek
Biden dons Trump hat in Shanksville as show of 9/11 unity: White House (opens Newsweek)
Published Sep 10, 2024
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It was a brief showing of civility amid an otherwise caustic campaign season.
KTVZ Bend
Biden dons Trump hat, jokes about his age and false rumors about Ohio pets during Pennsylvania trip (opens KTVZ Bend)
Published Sep 11, 2024
KTVZ Bend's feed description
By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday donned a Trump hat in what the White House described as a good-natured gesture of bipartisan unity during the anniversary of the September 11 attacks – a light-hearted moment in what has otherwise been an extremely toxic political cam…
Washington Examiner
White House explains Biden's Trump hat (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Sep 11, 2024
Washington Examiner's feed description
The incident occurred while Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were visiting with first responders and their families in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
Legal Insurrection
White House: Biden Wore Trump Hat to Show Unity on 9/11 (opens Legal Insurrection)
Published Sep 11, 2024
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Yeah, I don't think so.
Blaze Media
Biden puts on Trump 2024 hat after 9/11 memorial, and White House says he did it to encourage political unity (opens Blaze Media)
Published Sep 11, 2024
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Video of the incident went viral on social media.

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