On 2/1/2023, CBS reporter Ed O’Keefe asked Karine Jean Pierre: “Would the White House have revealed today’s [FBI] search if pool cameras hadn’t caught the investigators arriving on scene?” KJP dodged and refused to answer the question. “Again, this is a question for the White House counsel’s office. I would refer you to them,” Karine Jean-Pierre said.
Did anyone at the White House tell the National Archives at any point not to issue a press release about the discovery of classified documents?” NBC’s Peter Alexander asked Karine Jean-Pierre. “I would–I would really you to the White House counsel’s office, who has been running this process,” KJP said.
On 2/3/2023 evening, Joe Biden participated in a reception for the Democrat National Committee at the Sheraton in Philadelphia. Biden bashed MAGA Republicans and boasted about the US economy. Biden complains Republicans want to protect strategic oil reserve, stop him from sending China oil, “They introduced another bill to limit the President’s authority over the Strategic Petroleum Reserve because they’re mad I used that authority to lower gas prices by $1.50 a gallon. Period.”
Biden: did you ever think we’d be in a situation where blue-collar workers are voting Republican, “Those of you who were over 40, did you ever think we’d be in a situation where blue-collar workers would vote Republican? No, no, let’s — we got to be honest, man. Because they think we forgot them. They think we don’t care.”
On 2/1/2023, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre repeatedly dodged questions about the FBI’s search of Joe Biden’s Rehoboth Beach house. The FBI searched Joe Biden’s Rehoboth Beach, Delaware home Wednesday morning for more classified documents. The FBI conducted a search on Wednesday from 8:30 am to noon and found no documents with classified markings. The agents took handwritten notes that appear to be from Biden’s time as Vice President. Reporters’ cameras caught investigators with Virginia plates pull up to Biden’s Delaware beach house.
Fox News White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich asked Jean-Pierre, “Understanding that you can’t tell us why the FBI search of the Biden Center wasn’t disclosed previously and that Ian Sams has referred questions about the National Archives possibly being blocked from sending a press release to DOJ — understanding you can’t talk about any of that — can you assure us that the White House has been and continues to be as transparent as possible — meaning that where there haven’t been disclosures, something has prevented that?”
On 2/3/2023, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris delivered remarks on his economy at the Belmont Water Treatment Center in Philadelphia. Jana Curtis, founder of Get The Lead Out Riverwards also delivered remarks about her organization’s work to replace lead pipes. Jana Curtis brought her young daughter to the event, Biden took the little girl’s hand and led her on stage. “I want you all to know — I want you to know, baby: You did so much” “And I love your earrings!” Biden told the child as she ran away.
Biden was having trouble speaking during his remarks. Biden struggled to speak as he touted January’s jobs numbers. Joe Biden struggles during his own speech despite using giant teleprompter, “on the state of the economy. This morning’s report showed that we added — the economy is strong. We added more jobs — over half a million jobs this last month. And — and the reinv- — rea- — the reca- — recalibration of last month”
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