Joe Manchin gives Critical Analysis of Biden's Advisory During Pandemic

Manchin Criticizes Biden's Advisers Over Policy Decisions

Outgoing Independent Sen. Joe Manchin unleashed sharp criticism against President Biden's economic advisers during a period of significant policy decisions.

According to Fox News, Manchin targeted 17 Nobel laureates who advised Biden during the COVID-19 pandemic, labeling them as "educated idiots" who provided guidance that led to presidential blind spots on critical issues, including inflation, immigration, and Afghanistan.

The West Virginia senator's comments emerged during his appearance on CBS's "The Takeout" podcast on Friday. In it, he reflected on his attempts to promote bipartisan cooperation during the American Rescue Plan negotiations.

Manchin, who recently switched from Democrat to Independent, emphasized his early warnings about the economic consequences of extended unemployment benefits and stimulus measures.

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