GAFFE ALERT: Karine Jean-Pierre Calls Biden ‘President Obama’
Karine Jean Pierre, White House press secretary, referred President Joe Biden to as “President Obama” During a Thursday press conference, the latest gaffe by the struggling press secretary.
“Just an hour or so ago, President Obama announced that—pardon me, President Biden,” Jean-Pierre spoke out while discussing the nomination of Ajay Banga to be president of The World Bank.
“We’re going back, not forward. We got to go forward,” Jean-Pierre said it while trying to make fun of the error.
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This is the latest gaffe made by Jean-Pierre, who has been increasingly left out of briefings to be replaced by John Kirby (coordinator for strategic communications at the National Security Council). A week after Jean-Pierre was appointed press secretary, the White House selected Kirby to fill the position. Some saw this as a sign of weakness. Undermining Former chief of staff for Kamala Harris.
White House insiders “feel that the timing of Kirby’s hiring demonstrates that White House leadership believes that the first African-American White House press secretary needs ‘adult supervision,'” Polito was told by a source.
Jean-Pierre is becoming increasingly frustrated by members of the media, who often refuse to answer questions on pressing issues such as Biden’s classified document scandal. A reporter asked Jean-Pierre about the classified documents scandal earlier in the month. “how the White House can claim that they are being transparent” Jean-Pierre responded after officials waited several months to tell the public that FBI agents had searched the Penn Biden Center on November 11. “I’m just not going to comment.”
The spokeswoman blamed Republicans for the rise in gas prices over recent weeks. These have risen dramatically during Biden’s two-year tenure.
Jean-Pierre’s gaffe was not the first time that members of the administration have claimed Biden is president. Biden called his vice president “President Harris” On multiple occasions.
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