Biden is the first sitting president to become a great-grandparent

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President Joe Biden is being blasted after he tried to inject a bit of levity into a briefing on the California widlfires by announcing he had become a great-grandfather.

However, the comment did not land and condemned online given the crisis that develops a few miles away.

After pointing out that he had learned that the space of his son Hunter, who is the father of the new mother, Naomi, would have burned for the first time in the chimney, but was still standing, Biden revealed that he was now a wonderful great proud, Even if he seemed to be sure of his child’s guy at the beginning.

“The news is that I am a great grandfather as of today . . . a small woman of 10 pounds . . . a small child,” Biden said Wednesday in Los Angeles, adding that “I would remember that day for many reasons”

The president’s positive non -kidnapping came here after learning that forest fireplaces that are affected in Los Angeles have burned many structures and moved tens of thousands, with little final because they do not have to happy through the chimney services of California, even with the allocation of federal resources through a declaration of crisis that the president previously signed this week.

Nick Sutor, an influencer in favor of Trump and a self -proclaimed journalist who will go to the crisis areas to locate the guilt of the Biden administration, led the outgoing president.

He wrote: “Joe Biden has used the Los Angeles Fire Press Convention to announce that it is a great -grandfather WTF? This guy is an absolute shame. ” “

Another influential pro -Trump, Blake Marnell, a major known as “brick disguise” for men’s clothes on the issue of the wall as he has during the meetings of the incoming president, wrote that they drill “in itself. “

Biden, who leaves in just under two weeks, is the first U. S. president to be a great-grandfather in his term.

A user named Sara Rose wrote “As California is literally burning down, tone deaf POS Biden uses the wildfire briefing to announce that as of today, he’s a great-grandfather. Who cares?? Disgusting.”

While the correct presentations of compatriot _johnnymaga said: “journalists applaud when Biden announces that it is a great -grandfather. Meanwhile, the fires destroy the houses to the left and to the right a few kilometers away. Disgusting disgusting.

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President Joe Biden delivers remarks regarding the ongoing wildfires impacting Southern California alongside California Gov. Gavin Newsom at Santa Monica Fire Department Station 5 in Santa Monica, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.

President Joe Biden delivers remarks regarding the ongoing wildfires impacting Southern California alongside California Gov. Gavin Newsom at Santa Monica Fire Department Station 5 in Santa Monica, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.

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