EPA/Oliver Contreras / POOLīut the president kept going, prompting Psaki to stand up again about 20 minutes later and walk to a door about 50 feet away from the seating area in another apparent attempt to end the questioning.Ī short time later, the president asked his audience - which was limited to 30 reporters due to the pandemic, but was not asked to observe social distancing guidelines - how long they wanted him to continue. According to the first lady, the staffers should have stopped Biden when the time for the presser was up. The Times report, describing how the first lady has become a favored surrogate for the president ahead of the midterm elections, noted that she has been protective of her husband and even took part in hiring White House staffers and press aides, including vetting Psaki alongside the president.Īt the January presser, the president had been answering questions from a pre-arranged list of reporters for roughly an hour when Psaki - clad in an eye-catching pink blazer - stood up in an apparent attempt to bring the proceedings to a close. “Where was the person, she demanded, who was supposed to end the news conference?” At a news conference in Vietnam after the summit, Biden said the war is not a 'wedge' issue with most G20. “She pointedly asked the group, which included the president, why nobody stepped in to stop it, according to a person who was in the room,” the outlet said. Biden finds himself on the defensive after G20 leaders fail to rally around Ukraine. 19 news conference about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, tensions between Washington and Moscow over Ukraine and the supply chain crisis that was causing a shortage of goods across the country.įollowing the presser, which went on for about two hours, Jill Biden popped into a meeting of top White House officials who were rehashing the president’s performance, the New York Times reported. First lady Jill Biden tore into White House staffers after they failed to cut off President Biden’s second solo press conference in January. Fauci should use one to gag himselfįirst lady Jill Biden tore into White House staffers after they failed to cut off President Biden’s second solo press conference in January - when her husband kept taking questions even as then-press secretary Jen Psaki signaled to the president to wrap it up, according to a report. Never forget: It was Randi Weingarten and the Bidens who sacrificed a generation of kidsīiden sold out to teacher union head Randi Weingarten after vowing to reopen schools during COVID: book Biden spotted with first lady and daughter Ashley at swanky NYC eatery ahead of UN General Assembly
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