Putin says he prefers Biden to Trump and mocks Tucker Carlson’s questions

Russian president says Biden is more predictable', in remarks likely to be attempt to make mischief in US election

Vladimir Putin has said he would prefer a Joe Biden presidency to a Donald Trump one and mocked the former Fox News presenter Tucker Carlson for a lack of sharp questions" during their interview at the Kremlin last week.

Asked by a Russian state journalist on Wednesday to choose between Biden and Trump, Putin said without hesitation that the current US president was more experienced, predictable, an old-school politician", but added: We will work with any US president who the American people have confidence in."