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Biden's Playful Halloween Antics Draw Mixed Reactions

President Biden's Halloween celebrations included playful interactions with children, but his actions reignited scrutiny over past comments about Trump supporters.

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Updated: Oct 31st, 2024, 3:24 AM ET

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During a Halloween event at the White House, President Biden engaged in playful antics, including 'biting' infants' costumes, while also facing backlash for previous comments on Trump supporters. Photos captured Biden playfully interacting with several babies, one dressed as a chicken, raising mixed reactions on social media about his behavior. Critics noted the incident amidst Biden's controversial remarks labeling Trump supporters as 'garbage.' As Biden's presidency nears its end in January 2024, discussions about his mental acuity and political tone continue.

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