Biden: It’s ‘awfully tough’ being Mike Pence

Published October 7, 2016 5:23pm ET



Vice President Joe Biden said Friday he felt bad for Indiana Gov. Mike Pence for having to defend Donald Trump’s positions on everything from creating an immigration deportation force to his praise for Russia and his previous support for a ban on all Muslims entering the U.S.

“God love him, as my mother would say, but Donald Trump has said so many things that are inaccurate and indefensible, causing his running mate, a decent guy … to make up a whole hell of a lot of facts there on the run,” Biden said in reference to Tuesday’s vice presidential debate.

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