Was this a joke?
Joe Biden on Tuesday evening attended a ceremony at Syracuse University where he was presented a portrait of himself.
However, during the unveiling of the portrait Biden caught backlash after calling one of Syracuse’s black board members “Barack.”
Fox News broke down Biden’s latest public appearance:
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Former President Joe Biden raised eyebrows Tuesday at Syracuse University after making an awkward onstage remark comparing a Black member of the school’s Board of Trustees to former President Barack Obama.
Biden returned to his alma mater Tuesday to celebrate the unveiling of his portrait, which will be permanently displayed in the law school’s Law Library Reading Room.
Video shows Biden speaking at the podium, addressing the law school’s leadership by name
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