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Capehart to Biden: Sorry for Saying an 'Illegal'? Are You Overseeing Genocide?

On Saturday night, conservative Twitter pounced on President Biden’s interview with Jonathan Capehart for MSNBC. The interview began with Capehart sweetly praising the president for his State of the Union speech, except for that one apparently abhorrent moment when he seemed to repeat Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene by describing the suspected killer of college student  Laken Riley in Georgia as an “illegal.”

Obviously, leftists — including leftist journalists — were furious over this gaffe. “No person is illegal!” Even murderers deserve ethnically sensitive descriptions! Biden quickly expressed his regrets, he should have said “undocumented person.” MSNBC doesn’t press Biden for letting criminals in. They press him for using the wrong word for the criminal.

MSNBC host (PBS pundit) Jonathan Capehart gushes over Biden’s speech, but presses him on calling Laken Riley’s suspected…

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