Biden reveals letter Trump left him at White House that made it seem 'as if there were two Donald Trumps'
President Donald Trump's letter to former President Joe Biden, sent weeks after the January 6 Capitol riots in 2021, offered warm wishes, Biden's new memoir revealed.
TL;DR
- Joe Biden's upcoming memoir, 'Promise Me, America,' details a letter left by Donald Trump upon leaving office.
- The letter, reprinted in full, expressed warm wishes and contrasted with Trump's public persona, making Biden feel 'as if there were two Donald Trumps.'
- Biden also described a cordial meeting with Trump where the former president adopted a friendly, even 'fawning,' tone.
- Critics questioned Biden's reception of Trump, given his past statements calling Trump a 'threat to democracy.'
- White House communications director Steven Cheung and former deputy assistant Theo Wold criticized Biden's portrayal of the letter and his actions.