By Keith Griffith and Emily Crane For Dailymail.com
Published: 06:52 BST, 4 April 2019 | Updated: 06:52 BST, 4 April 2019
View
comments
A Republican senator has quipped that somebody may 'lose some teeth' if they behaved toward him the way in which Joe Biden is accused.
'I've said this before, just because you're accused of something doesn't mean you're guilty of it,' John Kennedy of Louisiana said in remarks to reporters on Tuesday in the Senate office building.
'This is America and you do have a right to due process. On the other hand, this is no country for creepy old men,' he continued, in video captured by
'It needs to stop,' Kennedy said. 'Do I think it's inappropriate to smell someone's hair? Yes! I mean, duh. You know, if somebody gets close enough to smell my hair, they may, you know, get to smell my hair but they may lose some teeth.'
John Kennedy of Louisiana quipped that it someone smells his hair 'they may lose some teeth' in remarks to reporters on Tuesday in the Senate office building
Biden is seen with Stephanie Carter, wife of incoming Defense Secretary Ash Carter, right, during Carter's swearing in ceremony in 2015. She has defended his behavior as friendly
Kennedy's remarks came as three more women came forward to share their stories of uncomfortable interactions with Biden,