President Joe Biden dismissed considerations about his age with a dig about his potential 2024 election rival, Donald Trump ― and the “Late Evening with Seth Meyers” viewers loved the road.
“You gotta check out the opposite man. He’s about as previous as I’m, however he can’t keep in mind his spouse’s title,” Biden, 81, instructed host Seth Meyers of former president and GOP front-runner Trump, 77, on Monday.
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“It’s about how previous your concepts are,” the president continued. “Look, this can be a man who desires to take us again. He desires to take us [back] on Roe v. Wade. He desires to take us again on an entire vary of points which are 50, 60 years, they’ve been stable American positions.”
Biden joined Meyers to mark the tenth anniversary of his NBC present.
As vp to Barack Obama, Biden appeared on the very first episode of the present in 2014 alongside actor Amy Poehler. Poehler additionally returned on Monday and the president appeared on stage after she boasted about establishing the reunion.
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Elsewhere within the largely pleasant interview, Biden joked concerning the right-wing conspiracy principle that pop celebrity Taylor Swift, who endorsed him in 2020, was a part of a sprawling Democratic plot together with her boyfriend, the Tremendous Bowl-winning Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce.
It’s “categorized,” Biden instructed Meyers of a possible 2024 endorsement from Swift.
The president additionally lightheartedly claimed to resent “the hell out of” the “Darkish Brandon” meme earlier than placing on his signature aviator shades.
After the taping of the present, Biden joined Meyers at an ice cream retailer and the president instructed reporters he hoped there’d “soon” be a cease-fire in Gaza.
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In Meyers’ “Nearer Look” monologue, he examined new developments in Trump’s authorized woes and the Republican Celebration’s newest makes an attempt to restrict ladies’s reproductive rights.
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