President Joe Biden has twice courted criticism for his reaction to the Covenant School massacre in Nashville on Monday, says Blaze News..Three nine-year-old students and three members of the school’s staff were gunned down on Monday morning by a former student of the school..Monday morning, Biden was speaking at an event for women hosted by the Small Business Association, joking about his penchant for ice cream and how much of the dessert he has stuffed inside a refrigerator, reports Blaze News..Biden was informed about the massacre before making his ice cream joke and it was minutes later before he addressed it, which he called "heartbreaking." .On Tuesday, Biden laughed off a reporter’s question about whether the shooter at the school, a Christian elementary school in Nashville, was targeting people of faith. .“I have no idea,” Biden said to media outside the White House..“When told that Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) believed the attack did target Christian believers, Biden’s response raised eyebrows,” reports Blaze News..“Well, I probably don’t, then,” Biden said, then, after chuckling at the remark, said “No, I’m joking. No, I have no idea.”.On The Ingraham Angle on Fox News Tuesday night, Hawley told host Laura Ingraham Biden’s comments were “beneath the dignity” of the presidency. .“That is totally beneath the dignity of the office of the presidency of the United States. This is a guy, this is an office, that has the responsibility of leading this country; children are dead,” he said.
President Joe Biden has twice courted criticism for his reaction to the Covenant School massacre in Nashville on Monday, says Blaze News..Three nine-year-old students and three members of the school’s staff were gunned down on Monday morning by a former student of the school..Monday morning, Biden was speaking at an event for women hosted by the Small Business Association, joking about his penchant for ice cream and how much of the dessert he has stuffed inside a refrigerator, reports Blaze News..Biden was informed about the massacre before making his ice cream joke and it was minutes later before he addressed it, which he called "heartbreaking." .On Tuesday, Biden laughed off a reporter’s question about whether the shooter at the school, a Christian elementary school in Nashville, was targeting people of faith. .“I have no idea,” Biden said to media outside the White House..“When told that Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) believed the attack did target Christian believers, Biden’s response raised eyebrows,” reports Blaze News..“Well, I probably don’t, then,” Biden said, then, after chuckling at the remark, said “No, I’m joking. No, I have no idea.”.On The Ingraham Angle on Fox News Tuesday night, Hawley told host Laura Ingraham Biden’s comments were “beneath the dignity” of the presidency. .“That is totally beneath the dignity of the office of the presidency of the United States. This is a guy, this is an office, that has the responsibility of leading this country; children are dead,” he said.