White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki walked back a claim President Joe Biden made Wednesday expressing skepticism of the legitimacy of the upcoming midterm elections.
Biden faced an onslaught of criticism after he said that the legitimacy of the election depended on the passage of a controversial voter rights law opposed by Republicans.
"Oh, yeah, I think it easily could be — be illegitimate," said Biden in response to a question from a reporter.
"I’m not going to say it’s going to be legit," said Biden about the 2022 midterm elections.-- excerpt, rest at link above --
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