United States Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Sunday criticised President Donald Trump for saying that India was releasing “...
United States Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Sunday criticised President Donald Trump for saying that India was releasing “filthy air” in the atmosphere. Biden said that is not how one talks about “friends” and tackle global challenges such as climate change.
“President Trump called India ‘filthy’,” Biden said in a tweet. “It’s not how you talk about friends – and it’s not how you solve global challenges like climate change. [Democratic vice-presidential candidate] Kamala Harris and I deeply value our partnership [with India] – and will put respect back at the center of our foreign policy.”
“Look at China, how filthy it is.” Trump had said during the final presidential debate with Biden in Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday. “Look at Russia. Look at India. The air is filthy.”
President Trump called India "filthy."
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) October 24, 2020
It's not how you talk about friends—and it's not how you solve global challenges like climate change.@KamalaHarris and I deeply value our partnership—and will put respect back at the center of our foreign policy. https://t.co/TKcyZiNwY6
In an opinion piece, Biden, who was the vice president during Barack Obama’s tenure, further spoke on India-US relations. “The Obama-Biden years were some of the best we’ve ever had between our two countries,” he wrote in India West. “A Biden-Harris Administration...
