White House clarifies Biden's remarks on 'garbage' rhetoric before election

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The White House clarified President Joe Biden's recent "garbage" comment, stating he was referring to rhetoric, not Trump supporters. This clarification comes after Donald Trump claimed Biden insulted his supporters. Both campaigns are addressing the fallout from these comments as they make their final appeals to voters. Trump criticized Biden's remarks, while Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized the importance of not criticizing people based on their voting choices. The controversy arises just days before the election, potentially impacting key battleground states. Puerto Rican singer Nicky Jam also withdrew his endorsement of Trump following the comments about Puerto Rico.


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