#shorts On 3/3/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “In a bigger sense, because, you know, those of us who cover this read these things all the time. The general public may not even know what we’re talking about here. But it seems like —
KJP: No, I’m pretty sure they are not. (Laughs.)
Reporter: Yes. So, there — but there was a —
KJP: I’m pretty sure this is —

Reporter: — there was a bureaucratic push in one direction on this. And then, when it reached a certain point — and crime is a big issue in America in certain cities. We saw it reflected in the election in Chicago. We know it’s a concern. It’s been a concern in the city that many of us live in here. And then, boom, the President has to make a decision, and he’s going a different direction than the administration setup. Isn’t it really just that simple?

KJP: I wouldn’t say it’s that simple …

other clips of this published longer video is here: https://youtu.be/sbio1KTeQKk
Q: Isn’t it really just that simple? A: I wouldn’t say it’s that simple