Kritičari su Joea Bidena brzo su reagirali pa se snimak proširio i društvenim mrežama. Tako se ko zna koji put po redu u američkoj javnosti propituje Bidenovo metalno i fizičko zdravlje, odnosno sposobnost da vodi zemlju.
Press ured Bijele kuće pojasnio je Bidenove izjave, ustvrdivši da je "komentirao nekome u gomili".
Bidenove riječi natjerale su mnoge da se zapitaju je li predsjednik umjesto toga mislio reći "Bože, čuvaj kralja", budući da je kraljica Elizabeta, najdugovječniji britanski monarh, umrla prošlog septembra u dobi od 96 godina.
BIDEN: “God save the Queen!"
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) June 16, 2023
He’s in Connecticut. And the Queen is dead…
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President Biden ends a speech with the words ‘God save the Queen’ - 10 months after she died. pic.twitter.com/hP0t20XRcc
— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) June 17, 2023
Joe Biden ended his remarks today calling for gun control by saying, “God save the queen.” No one has any idea what he’s talking about. Seriously, how much longer can this keep going on? pic.twitter.com/bZQzvp23RA
— Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) June 16, 2023
Senile nursing home patient blurts out the nonsensical phrase “God save the Queen”, then does the fake jog to make it look like he knows where he’s going pic.twitter.com/KyyW7UNL21
— Monica Crowley (@MonicaCrowley) June 16, 2023