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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amelia Neath

Biden calls Trump a ‘lying, dog-faced pony soldier’ after debate, reviving slur he used against voter

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President Joe Biden called his election rival Donald Trump a “lying, dog-faced pony solider” after the debate concluded, resurrecting an insult he used against a student during his campaign trail in 2020.

After Biden appeared to struggle throughout the first presidential debate of 2024, held in Atlanta, Georgia, with rambling answers and apparent low energy, the Democratic president and the First Lady, Jill Biden, went to attend a debate watch party after the event.

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