Biden press secretary defends president's trips to Delaware home

[TexasTowelie]

Home is where the heart is — and for President Joe Biden that's apparently both the White House and Delaware.

In the month and a half since becoming the country's commander in chief, Biden has traveled to Wilmington two times and spent a weekend at Camp David in Maryland.

When a reporter asked about these trips, press secretary Jen Psaki defended his decision to return to Delaware. It also sparked stories in at least two right-leaning news outlets.

"The president lives in Wilmington. It's his home," Psaki said. "That's where he's lived for many, many years."

Read more: https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/politics/joe-biden/2021/03/05/biden-white-house-and-delaware/4592164001/

[MaryMagdaline]

1. Is he playing golf there?

Or fomenting insurrection?

[LakeArenal]

2. 🙄. Seriously? That needs defending? Sad.

[soothsayer]

3. One of em gave an "isn't travel during a pandemic setting a bad example" question

Psaki was like, you know he’s on AF1, right?

[NoMoreRepugs]

4. Can't the POTUS go wherever he wants when he wants?

[Walleye]

5. Call it the Eastern White House

[patricia92243]

6. Bush went home to Texas every weekend for years. Don't know

how often the other guy went to NY or Florida - not counting the golf trips.

[Metaphorical]

7. This from the same group of journalists

who saw nothing wrong with Trump flying to Florida to play golf every weekend, and frequently during the week as well.

[OnDoutside]

8. Someone should get the numbers of times Trump left the WH to go to

Trump Tower (where the Secret Service had to rent space for 4 years, Bedminster, Doral, Maralago etc.