 failed to effectively defend his many accomplishments and expose Trump's many lies. Several other elected Democrats have defended President Biden and believe he is still capable of handling his responsibilities as commander-in-chief. Fox's Ryan Schmelz on Capitol Hill. The first White House briefing since last week's debate is scheduled for later this hour. Meantime, the president just holding an event on extreme weather. Ignoring climate change is deadly and dangerous and irresponsible.