POTUS Joe Biden is a proud Irish-American and devout Catholic, meaning that he is always sure to get his ashes on Ash Wednesday to mark the beginning of Lent.
It had us thinking back to Ash Wednesday 2010, when Biden was Vice President and he was getting ready to give a televised press conference.
Filling the minutes before it started with chatter, Sky News presenter Kay Burley expressed confusion and concern about the mark on Biden’s face thinking it was a bruise.
At the time, Joe Biden was unveiling fiscal stimulus package in Washington, however, Kay was more interested in the ‘nasty’ brown mark and how he might have come to it.
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