Trump has answered nearly 20 times more press questions at three Cabinet meetings than Biden ever: report

A caller study Thursday recovered that President Donald Trump dwarfs erstwhile President Joe Biden successful nan number of questions he’s taken from nan media astatine Cabinet meetings.

White House property caput Karoline Leavitt touted nan clear favoritism betwixt nan presidents arsenic a motion of transparency arsenic she said to reporters astatine Friday’s property briefing.

“As I’ve said before, and I will opportunity it again today, everybody successful this room has entree to nan astir transparent and accessible president successful American history,” she said.

“The Cabinet gathering yesterday was further proof.”

Citing a report from The Washington Times, she said, “President Trump answered astir 100 questions from nan press, each of you, during his first 3 unfastened property Cabinet meetings this year. That’s astir 20 times nan number answered by Joe Biden successful Cabinet meetings during his full 4 years successful office.”

Trump fielded astir 20 questions during his 3rd Cabinet meeting connected Thursday, aft taking 55 successful nan first Cabinet gathering of his caller word and 15 questions past month, bringing nan full to an estimated 90, according to nan Washington Times’ count.

By contrast, Biden reportedly answered 5 property questions complete 9 Cabinet meetings successful his full term, successful sessions lasting astir 5 minutes each.

Trump held 25 Cabinet meetings successful his first term, while then-President Barack Obama held 19 successful his first 4 years.

The past clip Biden met pinch his Cabinet raised eyebrows.

In September, astatine his first Cabinet gathering successful almost a year, nan president turned nan gathering complete to his wife, Jill, who was seated astatine nan caput of nan table, declaring, “It’s each yours, kid.”

Fox News Digital reached retired to Biden’s unit and did not person an contiguous reply.