ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos was captured on video in the streets of New York telling a person that he doesn’t believe that President Joe Biden can serve another four years.
The video posted earlier today on TMZ, and showed him responding to a question from a person with a camera, asking him whether he thought Biden should step down. “I don’t think he can serve four more years,” Stephanopoulos said.
The comment comes after Stephanopoulos’ interview with Biden, which the network aired as a primetime special last week. The special drew 8.5 million viewers.
Through a spokesperson, Stephanopoulos said that “earlier today I responded to a question from a passerby. I shouldn’t have.” Puck first reported on his comment, which is a bit unusual for a broadcast anchor but not uncommon for a cable news host, as figures like Joe Scarborough have weighed in on the president’s prospects.
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