Ed O’Keefe on Biden: There’s a Lot of People Wondering Is He Going To Apologize Away His Entire Senate Legacy

‘A lot of what he did and said back in the day doesn’t sync with what the Democratic Party is’

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O’KEEFE: “Right. Which, you know, has been relitigated ever since, and— and there are a lot of people in the party, certainly a lot of women who were involved in party politics these days who say it should have been handled differently and there’s a lot of people wondering, is he going to apologize the way his entire Senate legacy over the course of this campaign, because a lot of what he did and said back in the day doesn’t sync with what the Democratic Party is. His behavior, his policies, his— his, you know, hours of Senate floor speeches, his votes on different bills. He’s going to have to spend the entire campaign, particularly the entire primary at least, relitigating all that. And you wonder really does he really want to stomach that? But this— this situation with Flores, what’s— what’s telling— she was asked this morning elsewhere about this and whether politics were involved. She was the supporter of Bernie Sanders. She was at a Beto O’Rourke rally this weekend, and she said flat out, yes, it does, because we’re in the midst of a reckoning in our party and trying to determine who our nominee should be. There have been examples of this his entire career, and it’s never been seriously discussed that he hasn’t been held to account for it. We know all the instances of, you know, women at a restaurant, the  daughters, granddaughters, and wives of senators he was swearing in on swearing-in day at the Capitol, things he’s done and said that were sort of seen as, oh, that’s uncle Joe— “

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