Biden Mixes Up What Position His Energy Secretary Previously Held
President Joe Biden appeared to be confused about which state Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm used to be the governor of. During an event at the White House on Tuesday to celebrate Women’s History Month, Biden…
President Joe Biden appeared to be confused about which state Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm used to be the governor of.
During an event at the White House on Tuesday to celebrate Women’s History Month, Biden introduced Granholm as he said, “Former governor Jennifer Granholm of the Energy Department.”
He continued, “I often kid her. I wasn’t kidding early on when I was seeking the nomination, had she been born in America she would be standing here and I would be sitting there.”
“She was the former governor of the state of uh…Michigan. Michigan, wrong. She was the former state…she was a governor,” he added.
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Granholm was Michigan’s first female governor from 2003 to 2011.
In Aug. 2021, Biden held a virtual meeting with governors and other state and local officials where he accidentally called the current governor of Michigan “Jennifer.”
During the event, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) thanked