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'Whoa, what a loser': Crowd erupts as Biden slams… - inkl Former President Joe Biden has launched a fiery attack on President Donald Trump, dubbing his successor a “loser” for hisongoing beautification projectsof the nation’s capital, some of which havebecome mired in controversy. Biden was met with loud cheering as he listedTrump’s “vanity projects” during a speechat a state Democratic Party convention in Hanover, Maryland,Saturday evening. “Tearing down the East Wing of the White House, making room for ‘his’ ballroom? Putting his name on the Kennedy Center. Building an arch in his own honor. Even hiring his own pool guy to fix the reflecting pool,” Biden said. “Whoa, what a loser.” The Trump administration has embarked on a long list of renovation projects including an effort to resurface and refurbish the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The project has ballooned to more than $16 million in costs amid persistent algae blooms and damage to the pool’s new spray-painted aqua blue coating, which the president and National Parks Service haveblamed on vandalism. Trump was also criticized for awarding a no-bid contract to his "pool guy" to resurface the Reflecting Pool which he …

Biden says Trump made 'billions' in White House, calls Reflecting Pool ... HOME / POLITICS Biden says Trump made ‘billions’ in White House, calls Reflecting Pool a symbol of ‘corruption’ Joe Biden accused President Donald Trump of undermining NATO, favoring Vladimir Putin over US allies, and damaging America's global standing BY DEEPANJALI SHARMA PUBLISHED 4 HOURS AGO Former President Joe Biden accused President Donald Trump of using the presidency for personal gain, calling his projects symbols of government corruption (AP Images/ X/ @acyn) SEVERN, MARYLAND: Former President Joe Biden on Saturday, June 27, accused President Donald Trump of using the presidency for personal gain, saying the administration's renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool symbolized what he described as unprecedented corruption in government. Speaking at the Maryland Democratic Party's 'Fight Back & Win Gala,' Biden also criticized Trump's foreign policy, White House renovation plans, and other projects, calling them examples of misplaced priorities. His remarks came as Democrats seek to energize supporters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Biden accuses Trump administration of corruption Bid…

'What a loser,' Biden says of Trump on Kennedy Center, Reflecting Pool POLITICS Joe Biden Add Topic 'What a loser': Biden blasts Trump's Reflecting Pool, arch construction The comments came on the two-year anniversary of Biden's disastrous presidential debate performance. Zachary Schermele USA TODAY Updated June 28, 2026, 12:59 p.m. ET Hear this story WASHINGTON – Former President Joe Biden called his Oval Office successor a "loser" during a gala in Maryland over the weekend, accusing him of obsessing over "vanity projects" at the White House and Kennedy Center. Biden ticked off a list of initiatives, including President Donald Trump 's construction of what Biden alleged is an " arch in his own honor " and of "hiring his own pool guy to fix the Reflecting Pool." "Whoa, what a loser," the 46th president said. USA TODAY has reached out to the White House for comment. The 47th president has long had a penchant for renovations and construction. He's consistently argued he's working to beautify the nation's capital, from the planned East Wing ballroom to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Yet critics have questioned the the necessity and rollouts of those projects, especially as the…

'What a loser': Biden unleashes blistering attack on Trump in fiery Maryland speech, slams 'brazen corruption' Joe Biden sharply criticized Donald Trump over corruption allegations, foreign policy, Washington projects and the January 6 Capitol riot.

'What a loser': Biden unleashes blistering attack on Trump in fiery ... Former US President Joe Biden launched one of his strongest attacks yet on President Donald Trump, calling him "a loser" during a speech at the Maryland Democratic Party's gala on Saturday. Biden accused the Trump administration of corruption, incompetence and damaging America's global standing as Democrats intensified campaigning ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections. Biden issued a statement promoting grassroots political engagement before speaking at the dinner. "I've always believed democracy isn't a spectator sport," he remarked, commending volunteers for organizing campaigns throughout communities, making phone calls, and knocking on doors. Read more:Joe Biden cancer update: Jill Biden says ‘it’s hard to be a caretaker’ as ex-President has ‘slowed down’ During his keynote speech at the "Live! Casino & Hotel" Maryland in Hanover, Biden attacked several of Trump's initiatives in Washington, such as the renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, plans for a triumphal arch, and the demolition of the White House East Wing for a ballroom. Biden also accused the administration of engaging i…

‘What a loser:’ Former US president Biden slams Trump <p>Former US President Joe Biden on Saturday night criticised the policies of his successor, President Donald Trump, calling him corrupt, narcissistic, and incompetent.</p> <p>“It’s not just his vanity projects, tearing down the East Wing of the White House, making room for his ballroom, putting his name on the Kennedy Centre, building an arch in his own honour, even hiring his own pool guy to fix the reflecting pool. Woah! What a loser,” Biden said at a Maryland Democratic Party fundraiser event.</p> <p>In a 10-minute speech at a Maryland casino, Biden delivered one of his strongest criticisms of President Donald Trump since leaving office.</p> <p>“The reflecting pool reflects something even worse than the narcissism and incompetence at the core of this administration,” he said. “It’s the corruption, the corruption, the brazen, blatant corruption. Corruption on a scale never seen before in American history in any administration.”</p> <p>“What makes me angry is that Trump wants to give taxpayers’ money, your money, to the January 6th insurrectionists. That’s what he wants to do,” Biden told the crowd, referring to the Jan. 6, 2…

Biden brands Donald Trump a 'loser', accuses him of corruption and ... Former US president Joe Biden launched an attack on Donald Trump, calling him “a loser” and accusing the President of corruption, incompetence and putting personal vanity ahead of the country’s interests during a speech to Maryland Democrats on Saturday. Speaking at the Maryland Democratic Party’s annual gala in Hanover, Biden urged party workers to step-up efforts ahead of the November midterm elections, which Democrats hope will help them regain control of Congress. During his 10-minute keynote address, the 83-year-old former president mocked a series of Trump’s projects in Washington, DC, including the demolition of the White House’s East Wing to build a ballroom, efforts to rename the John F Kennedy Center, plans for a triumphal arch, and a costly renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool that was later hit by an algae bloom. “It’s not just his vanity projects,” Biden said, arguing that they reflected a broader pattern of mismanagement. “What a loser,” he remarked after listing the projects, drawing applause from the audience. Biden also alleged that the Trump administration had engaged in unpr…

Awkward moment mumbling Joe Biden is interrupted by shouting hecklers ByJAMES GORDON, US NEWS REPORTER Published:00:11 EDT, 28 June 2026|Updated:07:55 EDT, 28 June 2026 966 Viewcomments Former PresidentJoe Biden's return to the campaign stage was disrupted by heckles and jeers from the audience on Saturday night as he launched a wide-ranging attack on PresidentDonald Trump. Biden accused his successor of undermining America's alliances, pursuing vanity projects and profiting from the presidency. Speaking to Democrats gathered at the MarylandDemocratic Party's Fight Back & Win Summit at Live! Casino & Hotel in Hanover, the 83-year-old repeatedly criticized Trump while delivering remarks from a teleprompter. Biden was forced to pause several times as hecklers interrupted portions of his speech, which was also punctuated by the former president coughing several times. The appearance marked one of Biden's highest-profile public speeches in recent weeks as he continues making political appearances while battling Stage 4 prostatecancer. Throughout the address, Biden defended his own administration's record while arguing that Trump's return to theWhite Househad damaged the count…

Biden blasts Trump 'vanity projects', calling him a 'loser' at fundraising event The former US president took aim at his successor's projects in Washington DC, including a planned new White House ballroom.

Joe Biden Calls Trump a 'Loser' While Firing Shots At Reflecting Pool - TMZ Former PresidentJoe Bidenis taking aim at PresidentDonald Trump... and his beloved reflecting pool. Biden unloaded on Trump's makeover of the White House Reflecting Pool during a blistering speech at the Maryland Democratic Party Gala, mocking what he portrayed as the president's obsession with putting his personal stamp on Washington landmarks. Amidst the former president's words, he said "It's not just his vanity projects ... putting his name on the Kennedy Center. Building an arch in his own honor. Even hiring his own pool guy to fix the Reflecting Pool. Whoa, what a loser" ... drawing cheers from the crowd. But Biden didn't stop with the jab, he adds "The Reflecting Pool reflects something even worse than the narcissism and incompetence at the core of this administration." He continued ... "It's the corruption. The brazen, blatant corruption. Corruption on a scale never seen before in American history in any administration." The comments mark one of Biden's sharpest attacks on Trump since leaving office, accusing the president of prioritizing self-promotion over governing while alleging widespread…

Two years after their last debate, Biden jabs at Trump: ‘What a ... - CNN Former US President Biden delivers the keynote address at the Maryland Democratic Party's Fight Back & Win Gala, in Maryland on June 27, 2026. The 46th president joins Governor Wes Moore and party organizers to mobilize voters ahead of the high-stakes 2026 midterms. CNN Joe Biden Biden family Donald Trump See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Threads Link Copied! Follow Hanover, Maryland — As he rallied Maryland Democrats at a state party fundraiser Saturday night, former President Joe Biden decried the actions of the man who succeeded him in the White House, painting him as vain and corrupt. “It’s not just his vanity projects, tearing down the East Wing of the White House making room for his ballroom, putting his name on the Kennedy Center, building an arch in his own honor, even hiring his own pool guy to fix the reflecting pool. Woah! What a loser,” Biden told attendees of the gala, which was held at a Maryland casino. “The reflecting pool reflects something even worse than the narcissism and incompetence at the core of this administration,” he continued. “It’s the corruption, the corruption, the braze…

Joe Biden Goes After Trump Over Reflecting Pool Saga: 'What A Loser' Breaking Business Breaking News Joe Biden Goes After Trump Over Reflecting Pool Saga: ‘What A Loser’ By Zachary Folk , Forbes Staff. I cover breaking news. Follow Author Jun 28, 2026, 11:22am EDT Jun 28, 2026, 12:29pm EDT Topline Former President Joe Biden called President Donald Trump a “loser” after criticizing his successor’s attempts to remake Washington, D.C. landmarks on Saturday night, telling a crowd at a Democratic Party gala the ongoing drama over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was indicative of the Trump administration’s “corruption.” Former U.S. President Joe Biden attends the dedication ceremony for the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center earlier in June. Getty Images Key Facts During a keynote address at a Maryland Democratic Party gala on Saturday night, Biden targeted what he called Trump’s “vanity projects” in Washington, D.C., mentioning his planned triumphal arch, the renaming of the Kennedy Center and the demolition of the East Wing to make room for a ballroom. Biden also criticized Trump for “hiring his own pool guy to fix the reflecting pool,” possibly referring to comments…