Joe Biden paints Trump administration as doom and gloom: ‘Dark days’

Published August 1, 2025 10:50am ET



Former President Joe Biden warned that he thinks the Trump administration is attacking the rule of law during remarks to the National Bar Association in Chicago on Thursday night.

Biden said he believes “these are dark days,” as President Donald Trump nears the 200th day of his presidency. However, the former president did not mention Trump by name during his remarks.

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