During an exchange with the often humorous Sen. John Kennedy, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attempted to argue that Bidenflation actually has nothing to do with Joe Biden, and was actually caused by the COVID pandemic (a departure from the administration’s usual talking points that just ignored the inflation problem).

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, a self-described independent who usually offers left-of-center commentary when he opines on politics, predicted that Donald Trump is likely to be re-elected, which would make him the only president other than Grover Cleveland to serve two non-consecutive terms.