Tim Murtaugh Explains How Press Corps Is Going Easy on Biden

Published: April 19, 2021, 7 a.m.

b'President Joe Biden waited longer to hold his first press conference than any other president in the past 100 year. After waiting 64 days, the media had a chance on March 25 to ask the president about his agenda.\\nTim Murtaugh, communications director for President Donald Trump\\u2019s 2020 re-election campaign, was disappointed by what he saw.\\xa0\\n\\u201cI would give Biden probably about a \'C\' on that press conference for truthfulness [and] for how long it took. And the press corps, I would say I would give a lower grade than that,\\u201d said Murtaugh, now a Heritage Foundation visiting fellow and Daily Signal contributor.\\xa0The Daily Signal is the news outlet of The Heritage Foundation.\\xa0\\nMurtaugh joins \\u201cThe Daily Signal Podcast\\u201d to discuss the media\\u2019s coverage of Biden, the border crisis, Georgia\\u2019s new election-integrity law, and more.\\nAlso on today\\u2019s show, we read your letters to the editor and share a "Good News Story" about a former Heritage Foundation intern who started a nonprofit organization to clean up communities in and around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.\\nEnjoy the show!\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.'