President Joe Biden shocks internet after claiming there are '54 states' in US. Watch video

On Friday, during a speech at a Pennsylvania Democratic Party reception, US President Joe Biden claimed that he had campaigned in 54 states, gaining attention over the internet.

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A video of US President Joe Biden's speech at the Pennsylvania Democratic Party Reception has become a heated discussion over the internet. During the speech, President Biden said that Donald Trump had campaigned and wanted to replace Obamacare. He further added that they're going to try for the 499th time. They are determined to bring down the Affordable Care Act.



Later, President Biden said, "that was the reason we defeated it in 2018. We went to 54 states." This statement ended up becoming a blunder in the speech. The US has 50 states.


Social media user's reaction to US President Joe Biden's claim regarding 54 states

Here's how the internet reacted:

After Biden's video went viral over the internet, one user wrote that Joe Biden thinks there are 54 states. And there most likely are if you count the disasters, confusion, denial, and delusion he instilled in his regime.

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"Ready, set, go!" Biden shouted and blew a whistle to begin the festivities, in which children race to roll pastel-colored eggs down a portion of the South Lawn using long-handled spoons.

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While Harris blew a whistle to launch a wave of egg rollers, the Bidens went to another a section of the lawn to read a children's book, “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” They were soon joined by NBC's "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon, who read aloud his children's book, "Nana Loves You More."

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The theme of the event was "egg-ucation," and the South Lawn was set up with an education theme. Jill Biden is a community college professor. The egg roll event is a tradition begun by then-President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. The coronavirus pandemic forced cancellation of the event in 2020 and 2021.

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A user wrote, "Biden says there are 54 states in America. In his next speech, he will explain the 81 million votes." While another user commented that Joe Biden has gone to 54 states, Jesus, please help us.

Another commenter stated that US President Joe Biden probably thinks that there are 54 states and is a senile guy.

FAQs:

  1. What mistake did Joe Biden make while congratulating Rishi Sunak on becoming the new Prime Minister of the UK?
    When US President Joe Biden congratulated the new Prime Minister of the UK, Rishi Sunak, he mispronounced Rishi Sunak's name as Rashee Sanook.
  2. How many states are there in the US?
    50 states.
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