Praise and Criticisms to Biden’s News Conference
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After Biden’s first press conference, he received both praise and criticism. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden’s first formal news conference won’t be remembered as one in which major news was made, right-leaning articles highlight that Meghan McCain slammed the “disconcerting” media coverage Friday following Biden’s first press conference.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Biden’s first formal news conference won’t be remembered as one in which major news was made, as the session was revealing about how Biden thinks about and approaches his presidency. The article notes that Biden has one of the most ambitious agendas of any president in the last half century with the pandemic, the economy, and climate.
A centrist article by The Hill highlights that former President Trump said the press asked Biden “softball” questions. Biden took 31 questions from most of the major news networks, although none from Fox News.
A right-leaning article by The Daily Caller highlights that Meghan McCain slammed the “disconcerting” media coverage Friday following Biden’s first press conference. McCain said if Trump had “fallen down” the stairs of Air Force One as Biden did, the media conversation would be much different.
From the left
Biden’s news conference did not make big news but was revealing for other reasons
The Washington Post