President Biden addresses Israel-Hamas war, Putin's aggression, and border security in candid MSNBC interview. Biden regrets using 'illegal' to describe murder suspect. He clarifies comments on Israeli PM Netanyahu. Rare second interview with MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart.
Key Points
Biden regrets using 'illegal' to describe murder suspect
Clarifies stance on Israeli PM Netanyahu's actions
Limited number of challenging interviews during his presidency
Pros
President Biden addresses important international and domestic issues
Biden shows willingness to correct and clarify his statements
Rare multiple interviews with a journalist during his presidency
Cons
Criticism from within his own party for word choice
Limited number of formal interviews and press conferences compared to predecessors
Avoidance of certain controversial topics in interviews