Former President Joe Biden blasted President Donald Trump’s first 100 days and defended his own performance as president during an appearance Thursday on ABC’s “The View,” his first live television interview since leaving the White House in January.

"It is very difficult to process how much has happened since Joe Biden was last at this table," Whoopi Goldberg said at the start of Thursday's episode of "The View." That's an understatement. Biden last went on the show in September 2024,

The friendly interview touched on Joe Biden’s debate performance, Kamala Harris’ loss to Donald Trump and whether the former president’s wife, Jill Biden, created a ‘cocoon’ around him.