Q: Why did Biden claim, twice in one week, that inflation was 9% when he took office — when it was really 1.4%? Biden's Press Sec: "Well, uh, look, what the point he was making, uh, is that, uh, ..."
Biden's Press Sec abruptly ends the press briefing rather than take a question from Simon Ateba who represents Africa in the WH briefing room after a year of refusing to take any question from him.
Reporter: "If you look at Biden schedule, the big event on Tuesday was a phone call, the big event today is a lunch, tomorrow we don't know what he's doing." Biden's Press Sec: "We are recalibrating."
Biden's Press Sec gets annoyed & agitated when pressed on her claim that illegal immigration is down 90% under Biden, interrupts & doesn't let reporter finish the question.
Biden's Press Sec on Joe Biden claiming that in a few months after his inauguration he talked to French president "Mitterrand from Germany" who died in 1996: "I'm not even going to go down that rabbit hole."
Q: "Why did Biden tell the same story word for word 2 times in the same speech?" Biden's Press Sec: "81 million people" voted for him "to get our economy back on track" and to have "an adult in the room."
Q: "As a candidate, Biden was telling people to come to the border - so what changed since then?" Biden's Press Sec: "I don't understand, what do you mean?.. I don’t have the context," - anyway blames Trump and GOP.
Q: Biden promised to lower the temperature but now Kamala uses the same 'threat to democracy" language. Biden's Press Sec: "It's important to talk about unity." Q: How many threats are enough to lower the temperature?