Trump blasts Biden over Laken Riley’s death, apology for saying ‘illegal’
President Joe Biden said Saturday that he regrets using the term ''illegal'' during his State of the Union address to describe the suspected killer of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.

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3 developments- Mar 8, 2024Biden says he regrets using term 'illegal' to describe suspected killer of Laken Riley
- Mar 10, 2024Trump blasts Biden over Laken Riley's death after Biden says he regrets using term 'illegal'
- Mar 11, 2024White House claims Biden ‘did not apologize’ for using ‘illegal’ to describe Laken Riley’s alleged migrant killer
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Quiet for 932 daysLast development · Mar 11, 2024 — White House claims Biden ‘did not apologize’ for using ‘illegal’ to describe Laken Riley’s alleged migrant killer
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3 viewpointsTrump blasts Biden for apologizing after calling alleged killer of Laken Riley 'illegal'
Biden says he regrets using term 'illegal' to describe suspected killer of Laken Riley
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2 viewpointsBiden says he regrets using term ‘illegal,’ as Trump hosts Laken Riley’s family at rally
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12 viewpointsWhite House claims Biden ‘did not apologize’ for using ‘illegal’ to describe Laken Riley’s alleged migrant killer
White House: Biden Did Not Apologize for Using Illegal to Describe Laken Riley’s Alleged Murderer
White House: Biden Didn't Apologize for Calling Laken Riley's Killer 'Illegal.' Reality: He Did.
Appalling: Biden APOLOGIZES for calling Laken Riley's alleged murderer 'illegal'
White House says Biden ‘absolutely did not apologize’ for calling Laken Riley’s alleged killer an ‘illegal’