Retiring President Biden stunned listeners Tuesday by calling for his predecessor Donald Trump to be jailed — 14 days before the presidential election in which Trump is the Republican nominee.
“If I said this 5 years ago, you’d lock me up: we gotta lock him up — politically,” Biden, 81, said during a visit to a Democratic campaign office in New Hampshire.
After a pause, Biden added, “Politically… lock him out, that’s what we’ve got to do.”
The president and his aides typically refrain from commenting on the four pending criminal cases against Trump, who contends that a quartet of local and federal indictments last year were politically motivated to aid Biden’s then-re-election campaign.
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