The Times cartoonPolitical cartoonist Peter Brookes drew a depiction of Biden for The Times newspaper that has caused widespread offence. Offensive Irish stereotypesMany prominent Irish figures disparaged the cartoon on social media and many people called it racist or xenophobic. Fallon added that he was reminded of Thomas Nast an anti-Irish cartoon from the 19th century. Northern Ireland's former First Minister said Biden was the "most partisan president there has ever been when dealing with Northern Ireland." When Belfast Live asked current DUP leader, Jeffrey Donaldson if he agreed that Biden hates the UK, he said that Biden had "today acknowledged his own British ancestry.

Source: The Times April 14, 2023 22:49 UTC