Biden trashes DeSantis and Republicans as book-burners

Published April 27, 2022 9:45pm ET



President Joe Biden ripped Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’s Department of Education and its counterparts across the country that have clamped down on the types of books being taught in schools.

“Did you ever think, even you younger teachers, did you ever think you’d be teaching, and you’d be worried about book-burnings and banning books, all because it doesn’t fit somebody’s political agenda?” Biden said at the White House Wednesday.

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