Trump Says He Wanted Biden ‘to Be Successful’ Tackling COVID-19, Blasts Performance
- In a Fox Business interview, Trump blasted Biden’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trump said that he wanted Biden to be “successful” but that his performance was a “disaster.”
- Trump was roundly criticized for downplaying the severity of COVID-19 as president.
Former President Donald Trump on Friday blasted President Joe Biden over what he described as his successor’s ineffective handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, despite his own missteps that hurt his reelection campaign last year.
During an interview on the Fox Business Network program “Varney & Co.,” Trump said he had hoped that Biden would succeed in tackling the coronavirus, which for nearly two years has created a public-health crisis and societal upheaval around the globe.
But Trump, who was roundly criticized during his