Joe Biden left an audience baffled on Friday night when he ended a speech with his latest gaffe, saying: “God save the Queen”.
Uttering a phrase possibly not heard on American soil since about 1776, the US president confused gun safety advocates as he cut off an address in Connecticut.
Mr Biden told the audience at the National Safer Communities Summit in West Hartford that bad weather was heading into the area and therefore he would be unable to shake hands with all the attendees, an interaction known in public relations parlance as a “ropeline”.
The US president said: “I will stand in front of each section – no, I really mean it – if you can see the camera they can see you. It is the least consequential part of this whole meeting for you, I promise.”
Then just before putting down his microphone, he said: “All right? God save the Queen, man”.
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