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Joe Biden, At D.C.’s Gridiron Dinner, Jokes About Donald Trump Before Getting Serious About His Threat To Democracy


President Joe Biden, appearing at one of DC’s oldest traditions, the Gridiron Dinner, made some sharp quips about his rival Donald Trump but then turned serious about the threat that his rival poses for democracy

President Joe Biden, appearing at one of DC’s oldest traditions, the Gridiron Dinner, made some sharp quips about his rival Donald Trump but then turned serious about the threat that his rival poses to democracy. The dinner tradition, which dates to the 19th century, is a white-tie night with journalists performing musical skits and politicians doing some of their own humor. Noting that Mitch McConnell was stepping down as GOP leader, Biden said, “I hate to see a friend give up in his prime.”

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