Biden slammed for praising Gov. Northam despite calling for his resignation over racist yearbook photo in 2019

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President Joe Biden was slammed on social media Friday after praising Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam despite calling for his resignation two years ago amid a blackface controversy.

“In 2019, Biden called on Northam to resign because of his racist yearbook photos,” RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel tweeted in response to the meeting Friday between the two Democratic politicians. “Today, Biden is campaigning with him.”

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