Marjorie Taylor Greene attempted to interrupt President Biden by urging him to mention Laken Riley’s name, and in response, he did and discussed her.
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Biden was ready for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Laken Riley heckling. pic.twitter.com/ER77nPdsIz
— Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) March 8, 2024
As Biden While discussing the border bill, Marjorie Taylor Greene shouted Laken Riley's name, prompting President Biden to mention her. He shared that she was killed by an undocumented person and expressed sympathy for her parents.
After that, he continued speaking, while Marjorie Taylor Greene, with her MAGA hat, was silenced.
The Republicans grumbled, especially when Biden criticized them for obstructing the bipartisan border security bill. However, if they were attempting to undermine or embarrass Biden, they were unsuccessful. Biden did not appear too old to be president; rather, he seemed like a president who was in control and on his way to a second term.