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Two years after their last debate, Biden jabs at Trump: ‘What a loser’
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· June 28, 2026
· 7 min read
By Arlette Saenz, CNN
Hanover, Maryland (CNN) — As he rallied Maryland Democrats at a state party fundraiser Saturday night, former President Joe Biden decried the actions of the man who succeeded him in the White House, painting him as vain and corrupt.
“It’s not just his vanity projects, te...
Key takeaway ” Biden’s 10-minute speech amounted to one of his most pointed critiques of President Donald Trump since leaving office.
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Pasoans are likely to view former President Joe Biden's recent criticism of President Donald Trump through the lens of their own community's experiences with federal policies. As Biden rallies Democrats in other states, local voters may wonder what his words mean for El Paso 's unique challenges, such as managing the flow of people and goods across the US-Mexico border. The city's economy and public safety are deeply intertwined with federal decisions, making the ongoing feud between Biden and Trump a concern for local residents who want to see progress on issues like trade, immigration, and infrastructure. With Biden's popularity at a low point, El Paso Democrats may be watching to see how his message resonates with voters in the border region, where the consequences of federal policies are often felt most acutely.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 28, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 7 min
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What is this story about? By Arlette Saenz, CNN
Hanover, Maryland (CNN) — As he rallied Maryland Democrats at a state party fundraiser Saturday night, former President Joe Biden decried the actions of the man who succeeded him in the White House, painting him as vain and corrupt.
“It’s not just his vanity projects, te...
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