Biden's digital director said the ad had more views than the population of South Bend, while Buttigieg's team hit back at Biden's stance in the race.
Foto: Associated Press, Reuters Mayor Pete Buttigieg from South Bend, Indiana ; Former Vice President Joe Biden
Joe Biden released a scathing attack ad on Pete Buttigieg that made fun of the mayor’s comparatively small accomplishments in South Bend, Indiana, as opposed to Biden’s influence on national policy. The former Vice President’s digital director tweeted that the ad, which pointed out Buttigieg’s „disappearing pets“ initiatives and sidewalk revitalization, had more views than South Bend residents.
Buttigieg’s team quickly responded that „South Bend residents […] don’t think their lives are a Washington politician’s punchline,“ and attacked Biden’s current stance in the primary race.Joe Bidens‘ campaign released a snarky attack ad about Pete Buttigieg and his accomplishments as mayor of South Bend, Indiana, as compared to the former Vice President’s record on national policy.
„Both Vice President Biden and former Mayor Pete Buttigieg have taken on tough fights,“ the ad voiceover says. „Under threat of a nuclear Iran, Joe Biden helped to negotiate the Iran deal. And under threat of disappearing pets, Buttigieg negotiated lighter licensing regulations on pet chip scanners.
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