Biden leverages Trump’s FBI director to parry claims about antifa

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President Trump and Joe Biden sparred over the characterization of far-right and far-left groups during the first general election debate between the two candidates.

During the exchange Tuesday night, Biden cited Trump’s own FBI director, with whom the president has publicly disagreed, to make his case that the far-left antifa is more of a bogeyman to the Right rather than an organized threat to society.

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