Five times Joe Biden compared or contrasted Republicans with racist figures

Published February 22, 2024 4:04pm ET



President Joe Biden leveled a familiar criticism against the modern Republican Party, saying its members are worse than “real racists” such as former Sen. Strom Thurmond, continuing a theme throughout his presidential run.

Biden has made it a habit to go above and beyond in comparing Republicans to racist figures, often claiming they are worse than the worst of historical racists.

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