'Taco Tuesday!' The View Defends Jill Biden 'We All Step in Poo'

Nicholas Fondacaro | July 12, 2022
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A proud declaration of “today is Taco Tuesday!” sums up how the ladies of ABC’s The View stepped in to defend and massage the situation First Lady Jill Biden caused on Monday after she made racist comments suggesting everyone in the Latino community are as “unique” as “tacos.” Together they laughed and suggested “we all step in poo” and it was nothing egregious because “we understood what you were trying to do.”

“First Lady Jill Biden has apologized after making some unfortunate analogies during a speech to Latino Americans in San Antonio, Texas, yesterday. I can't even tell--” Whoopi Goldberg tried to announce as she fought back her laughter.

In the clip in question, the First Lady was giving a speech at a “LatinX” event and said: “…the diversity of this community is as distinct as the bodedas [sic] of the Bronx, as beautiful and the blossoms of Miami, and as unique as the breakfast tacos here in San Antonio.”

And after the cast gave the audience permission to laugh, Goldberg defended Biden by turning the situation into a comedy bit.

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