Biden Denies ‘Pulling the Strings’ in Trump’s Criminal Conviction

President Joe Biden laughed off former President Donald Trump’s claim that he was behind the criminal conviction saying, ‘I didn’t know I was that powerful.’

President Joe Biden during the arrival ceremony of Kenya President William Ruto on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on May 23, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

President Joe Biden has dismissed the notion that he was “pulling the strings” in the criminal cases against former President Donald Trump, who had been found guilty of 34 felony counts.

During an exchange with a Fox News reporter outside the White House on Friday, President Biden was asked if the criminal conviction helped his political rival in the election, to which he replied: “I have no idea.”