Former American president Joe Biden gave himself up, on Tuesday, April 15, to an attack in good standing of his successor Donald Trump, denouncing the ” damage “And the” destruction Provoked by the latter, in his first public speech since he left the White House on January 20.
“See what has happened: it’s not yet 100 days and this new administration has done so much damage and so much destruction”denounced the ex-president, who spoke in Chicago, during a conference dedicated to the “Social Security”The American pension system. “All this happened so quickly, it’s breathtaking”He added, in a speech of almost half an hour dotted with point of humor.
But also a few moments of floating, when Joe Biden, for example, stammered on certain sentences or struggled to arrive after anecdotes, concluded before the end by a ” Brief “. On his Truth Social network, Donald Trump, often quick to make fun of his former opponent to the presidential election, republished the extract from one of these unfinished tirades, without adding a comment to the writing.
Mr. Biden, 82, accused the Trump administration of attacking Social Security, a federal agency in particular responsible for distributing public pensions or disability pensions to 68 million beneficiaries. “They attack social security with ax, dismissing 7,000 civil servants, including the most experienced. They are about to push thousands of others to the door ”he denounced.
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“Why do they want to rob her?” It is to offer huge tax cuts to billionaires ”Had hammered the former Democratic President, accused of having delayed giving way last year to his vice-president Kamala Harris, in the race for the White House, thus giving an advantage to his republican opponent.
“Social security deserves to be protected for the whole of the whole nationhe recalled. These are not just retirement pensions. It is a question of honoring a fund of fundamental confidence between the State and the people ”.
In February, the Trump administration temporarily appointed a “EXPERT ANTIFRAUDE” at the head of social security. Elon Musk, responsible by Donald Trump to reduce the expenses of the federal state, says that many frauds undermine the functioning of social security, with in particular several million beneficiaries aged over 100 years, without advancing detailed and public data.
