His comment on the speech misinterprets the speaker's meaning.
misinterpret
/ˌmi-sᵊn-ˈtər-prət/
verb
to explain wrongly
to understand wrongly
/ˌmi-sᵊn-ˈtər-prət/
to explain wrongly
to understand wrongly
His comment on the speech misinterprets the speaker's meaning.