First Lady Jill Biden is facing blowback for a comparison she made on Monday linking how 'unique' Hispanic Americans are to 'breakfast tacos' in San Antonio.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington from a weekend trip to Rehoboth Beach, Del., Sunday, July 10, 2022.
"Thanks to gender ideology and Dr. Jill Biden, today I can identify myself as a taco," El American vice president Vanessa Vallejo quipped."Hispanics are as unique as tacos? Give me a freaking break @FLOTUS," The Arizona Republic editorial page editor Elvia Diaz wrote. First Lady Jill Biden speaks as President Biden, right, hosting a Cinco de Mayo reception in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, May 5, 2022.
Steve Guest, an advisor for Sen. Ted Cruz, tweeted,"This isn’t Veep. Which White House speechwriter just won a bet for getting the First Lady to say something like this?"
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