#shorts On 1/13/2023, A reporter asked Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “U.S. Attorney John Lausch was looking into this for several weeks before. He was in touch with —
MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Looking into what exactly?
Reporter: Into the classified documents.

MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Okay.
Reporter: He was in touch with President Biden’s counsel. I wanted to know, was the — was President Biden, was the White House surprised that along with Merrick Garland, that he decided that more investigation was needed and a special counsel was — was called — was appointed?

MS. JEAN-PIERRE: What I can tell you is that we were not given a heads up … you want to know specifically about the review, I will refer you to Department of Justice.

Reporter: When President Biden did say, you know, “God willing,” he hoped to be able to say more “soon,” I mean, it seemed like he was thinking that the investigation would end soon. Was he surprised?

MS. JEAN-PIERRE: I — again, I’m just not going to go beyond what the President said.

White House reporters continued to grilled Karine Jean-Pierre about the classified documents found in Joe Biden’s garage. It was revealed this week that Joe Biden improperly stored classified documents in his garage next to his Corvette.

other clips of this published longer video is here: https://youtu.be/N1ouUQTk3qE
White House surprised? Biden: “God willing,” investigation would end soon. Was Biden surprised?