{"id":56433,"date":"2025-05-08T08:58:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T15:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marinresists.com\/?p=56433"},"modified":"2025-05-08T09:04:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T16:04:29","slug":"biden-takes-responsibility-for-trumps-victory-i-was-in-charge-and-he-won","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marinresists.com\/?p=56433","title":{"rendered":"Biden takes responsibility for Trump&#8217;s victory: &#8216;I was in charge and he won&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Joe Biden said he takes \u201cresponsibility\u201d for Donald Trump\u2019s return to the White House and accused his successor of failing to protect the interests of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Sitting for his first live television interview since leaving office, Biden was asked on \u201cThe View\u201d if he felt responsible for Trump\u2019s victory.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, I do, because, look, I was in charge and he won, so I take responsibility,\u201d Biden said.<\/p>\n<p>Offering an assessment of Trump&#8217;s return to power, Biden said his successor \u201chas done, quite frankly, a very poor job in the interest of the United States of America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think, you know, the greatest alliance in the history of the world is NATO, not a joke, and he&#8217;s blown it up,\u201d he said. \u201cHe&#8217;s had the worst 100 days any president has ever had.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Joe Biden said he takes \u201cresponsibility\u201d for Donald Trump\u2019s return to the White&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Biden takes responsibility for Trump&#039;s victory: &#039;I was in charge and he won&#039; 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