Internet divided as Tim Scott and Sean Hannity slam Biden over 'despicable' comments about African Americans

Tim Scott and Sean Hannity claim that Joe Biden is 'playing the race card' amid low approval ratings
Senator Tim Scott agreed with Sean Hannity that Joe Biden has said 'disgusting' things about African Americans in the past (Fox News/Getty Images)
Senator Tim Scott agreed with Sean Hannity that Joe Biden has said 'disgusting' things about African Americans in the past (Fox News/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: In a recent interview with Sean Hannity, Senator Tim Scott voiced strong criticism against President Joe Biden, claiming that the President's statements directed towards African Americans are "despicable."

The comments made during the interview have since ignited a debate on social media, with users expressing divided opinions on the matter.

Sean Hannity blasts Joe Biden over 'despicable' comments about African Americans

Sean Hannity, a prominent conservative commentator, took to Twitter to share a post directed at Tim Scott, stating, "@votetimscott The things Biden has said in the face of African Americans is 'despicable.'" The tweet accompanied a video segment from Hannity's show where he passionately criticized President Biden's actions and statements.

In the video, Hannity asserted, "The things that Joe Biden has said in the face of African Americans, despicable. The actions he has taken as a member of the most elite governing body, the senator, incredible, disgusting." Hannity went on to criticize Biden and liberals in general, accusing them of resorting to race and class when facing challenges or opposition. He characterized it as a tactic rooted in division and fear, calling it "disgusting."

Tim Scott lashes out at Joe Biden for 'playing the race card'

Senator Tim Scott appeared on the show and joined Hannity in condemning President Biden. Scott expressed his view, stating, "Now, Joe Biden playing the race card like this, well, he's desperate, but it's deplorable, it's disgusting, it's repulsive." Scott went on to suggest that Biden's comments were predictable given his low approval ratings and described the President as "clearly now more desperate than ever."

Hannity posed a pointed question to Scott, highlighting Biden's past opposition to the integration of schools and busing, saying, "This guy opposed the integration of schools and busing. He didn't want public schools to be racial jungles. Could you imagine the outcry of any Republican presidential candidate if they ever said something that repulsive?"



 

Social media reacts to Tim Scott's criticism of Biden

The internet expressed mixed opinions about Tim Scott and Sean Hannity's statements about Joe Biden, showcasing the polarized nature of the discourse. Some users supported Scott's condemnation of Biden's comments, echoing concerns about the President's approach to racial issues. Others criticized the Senator, pointing to perceived inconsistencies in the Republican party's stance on race-related matters.

One user wrote, "He obviously missed Trump’s speech, yesterday."



 

One user commented, "But so many still vote for him. Just WOW!."



 

Another wrote, "Biden's racism has been well known for the past 50 years around the Beltway. The Media has just covered it up like do his numerous crimes."



 

One replied, "Tim is a liar."



 

Another added, "Did Uncle Tom/ Tim miss this?"



 

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