Trump Criticizes Biden’s Presidency, Says His Leadership Has Brought ‘Misery, Destruction, and Death’

In a social media update on Friday, Donald Trump compared the current state of affairs under President Joe Biden to a dystopian nightmare. Trump expressed dissatisfaction, claiming that the world had descended into a bleak existence since Biden took office in 2020, according to Mediaite . Trump stated, “In just three and a half years under Crooked Joe Biden, the World has experienced Misery, Destruction, and Death. America is no longer respected because we have an incompetent president who is weak and doesn’t understand what the World is thinking.”

He added, “I am the only one who can bring Peace , Prosperity, and Stability like I did during my first term. America will be respected and feared (if necessary!) again.” This revelation surfaced in the wake of the passing of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny. According to the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service in the eastern Yamal region, Navalny’s demise occurred on Friday morning, reportedly after he unexpectedly collapsed during a walk. Navalny, an outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin, had been sentenced to 19 years in prison.

Trump has refrained from commenting on social media about Navalny’s death but used the platform on Friday to criticize Biden’s leadership , alleging that it has caused global destruction. During Trump’s presidency, Navalny was poisoned in August 2020 while awaiting a flight at a Russian airport. In contrast, Biden held a press conference on Friday following reports of Navalny’s death, where he condemned Putin and characterized Navalny’s passing as evidence of the Russian president’s “brutality.” Meanwhile, Trump and his allies have been labeling Biden as a “warmonger” for supporting Ukraine in its conflict against a Russian invasion.

Moreover, as reported by Raw Story , Trump’s advisors have explored the possibility of a negotiated resolution to the conflict, which would likely entail Ukraine losing territory to its aggressor. Trump has also contemplated a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy by proposing changes to the NATO alliance, suggesting that member nations should only receive collective defense guarantees if they meet defense-spending targets. This stance is consistent with his previous criticisms of NATO members who have not met the spending levels of the United States. In contrast, President Biden criticized former President Trump’s statement that he would allow Russia to “do whatever the hell they want” to U.S. allies that had not fulfilled their defense spending commitments.

Meanwhile, political figures in the United States and globally are voicing their condemnation of Navalny’s death. Leaders and analysts worldwide are attributing responsibility for Navalny’s demise to Russian President Putin. According to Raw Story , Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, “It is obvious to me: He was killed — like other thousands who were tortured to death because of this one man.” Additionally, Vice President Kamala Harris also shared her reaction to this at the Munich Security Conference. She said, “If confirmed, this would be a further sign of Putin’s brutality. Whatever story they tell, let us be clear: Russia is responsible.”