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Q: government should allow them to be their own state A: It’s as simple as that, DC is not a state
#shorts On 3/3/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “There must be some state laws that the President also disagrees with … And he obviously doesn’t have the power to do anything about that. I’m trying to …
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DC why this is different? have right to self-government except if he disagrees with the outcomes?
#shorts On 3/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “why does he believe that he should step in where the D.C. — where the residents of D.C.’s elected representatives, you know, pass these changes — why does …
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What is it about this legislation specifically that is the President opposing
#shorts On 3/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “So, going back to Zolan’s question — first question. The — if you’re not going line by line, I guess my question is: What is it about this …
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KJP: I’m not going to go line by line Q: not line by line but, like, just that line
#shorts On 3/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “I’m looking at the bill and, basically, right now the minimum sentence is 7 years with a maximum of 21. And the revisions would be 4 to 18. …
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KJP: 2 things could exist at same time? Reporter: I’m not sure that they can if I’m being honest
#shorts On 3/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “So, is the principle here that the President believes in self-rule and autonomy, except if he believes that D.C. is passing laws that would leave its residents not …
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Q: still struggling: support statehood even if he disagrees; A: this is just uniquely different
#shorts On 3/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “So the other thing I wanted to ask about was conceptually about statehood. There are all kinds of instances where legislatures override a governor’s veto; they’re at odds, …
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Still is confusion: what led to this change of heart? A: just repeat that he believes
#shorts On 3/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “And not to beat a dead horse on the D.C. bill, but I think there just still is some confusion here. Because given the difference between the SAP …
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Q: he can therefore he should? A: It’s as simple as that! Q: bureaucratic boom different, just that?
On 3/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “There must be some state laws that the President also disagrees with … And he obviously doesn’t have the power to do anything about that. I’m trying to square …
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Q: Biden DC bill change of heart? self-rule except Biden better? A: Because this is just different
On 3/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “If the President was planning to sign it, why did the administration put out that statement saying that he opposed it?” KJP: So, look, I want to be very …
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Q: What should student be doing actively right now? A: you’ve been in a lot of indulgement Oh, boy
#shorts On 3/2/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “I guess I’m asking because we’re hearing from those who have student loans right now, who are wondering, if this is rejected, they have to make a plan …