OPINION_ Yes, Biden absolutely did oppose the China travel restrictions and call them 'xenophobic'

WASHINGTON EXAMINER

Yes, Biden absolutely did oppose the China travel restrictions and call them 'xenophobic'


by Becket Adams, Commentary Writer | | October 08, 2020 04:05 PM


Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden absolutely opposed the White House’s coronavirus travel restrictions on China, going as far as to call the rules “xenophobic.” Incredibly, several people with “fact-checker” in their job titles have suggested otherwise. They need to be corrected.

On Wednesday, during the vice-presidential debate, Vice President Mike Pence defended President Trump’s record on the coronavirus outbreak. Pence hit Biden for opposing the White House’s earliest efforts to mitigate the pandemic, including its travel restrictions on China.

Trump “suspended all travel from China,” Pence said, “the second-largest economy in the world ... Senator Joe Biden opposed that decision. He said it was xenophobic and hysterical.”

CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale, who has this weird habit of downplaying Biden’s lies by playing up Trump’s, snapped to attention.

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READ MORE: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/yes-biden-absolutely-did-oppose-the-china-travel-restrictions-and-call-them-xenophobic

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Biden (surely with the help of campaign aides, but still) responded directly to Trump's tweet, declaring, “Stop the xenophobic fear-mongering. Be honest. Take responsibility. Do your job.”

So how much clearer does the Democratic nominee need to be before we take him at his word that he opposed the restrictions and specifically called them xenophobic? Does he need to scribble “me no like” on a whiteboard with an arrow pointing to the words “China travel restrictions”?

With “fact-checkers” like this, Biden hardly even needs a press shop.

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