Did Joe Biden's press conference prove counter-productive? He calls Kamala Harris "Vice-President Trump", explains presidential debate

In his first unscripted press conference after the disastrous June 27 presidential debate, Joe Biden once again made similar mistakes, for which he has been slammed in the past and asked to step aside. The press conference which was seemingly arranged to show that there is nothing wrong with him, proved to be counter-productive. Replying to the very first question, he called his Vice-President Kamala Harris "Vice-President Trump". He could not understand the mistake he had committed, his top Cabinet secretaries remained stone-faced in the front row of the audience while some reporters in the room murmured in surprise.

Biden calls Volodymyr Zelensky "President Putin"

This embarrassing moment came on the same day when Biden introduced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as "President Putin" at an event organized by the NATO. However, he corrected the verbal misstep involving Ukraine's leader immediately.

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Biden: I need to pace a little more

The reporters covering the news conference quizzed the US president about his hectic timetable and previous comments on arranging events before 8pm to get more sleep. He admitted that he had been "catching hell" from his wife Dr. Jill Biden, and conceded that he needs to "pace a little more."

Biden: I made stupid mistake

Explaining his performance in the first presidential debate, Joe Biden said that he made that stupid mistake in the campaign, during the debate , his schedule had been full bore. He added further that for the next debate he won’t be travelling through 15 time zones the week before. Defending his staff, he said that he loved them, but they add things all the time. He also said sorry for his dismal performance.

Joe Biden: What Trump has been doing?

Joe Biden also attacked former US President Donald Trump. He asked what he had been doing, except riding around in his golf cart. He said further that the Republican contender has done virtually nothing. He emphasized that he had been at the forefront of approximately 20 significant events lately.

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What is the latest gaffe committed by Joe Biden?
Replying to a question in a press conference on, Joe Biden called his Vice-President Kamala Harris "Vice-President Trump".
Earlier, he called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as "President Putin" at an event organized by the NATO. However, he corrected the verbal misstep involving Ukraine's leader immediately.

What did Joe Biden tell about his first presidential debate?
Explaining his performance in the first presidential debate, Joe Biden said that he made that stupid mistake in the campaign, during the debate, his schedule had been full bore. He added further that for the next debate he won’t be travelling through 15 time zones the week before.