The event came on the heels of a tumultuous week for the media, as Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon were unceremoniously fired from Fox News and CNN, respectively. Taking aim at Rupert Murdoch, the 92-year-old owner of Fox News, Biden couldn't help but crack a joke. Just days after firing Don Lemon for his controversial comments about women over 40, the president seized the moment. Don Lemon would say that’s a man in his prime,” Biden said. As the chaos of the week unfolded in the media landscape, President Biden emerged as a master of comedic relief.

Source: Hindustan Times April 30, 2023 21:43 UTC