ABC Grills Biden on Covid ‘Failure’: ‘How Did You Get It Wrong?’

Nicholas Fondacaro | December 22, 2021
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President Biden must have been as shocked as anyone watching that ABC World News Tonight anchor David Muir gave him a hard time on his poor handling of the Covid pandemic, during their Wednesday interview. There was little room for Biden to maneuver as Muir pressed him on the lack of testing availability ahead of Christmas and the lack of forward vision of a new variant like Omicron showing up on the scene.

After discussing the FDA’s approval of Pfizer’s anti-Covid pill and how the administration purchased millions of them, Muir drilled down on the lack of testing available to the public just before Christmas:

MUIR: But three days before Christmas, if you look out across the country, you see it everywhere, these long lines, people waiting for hours outside in the cold, just to get tested to --

BIDEN: Yep.

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