#AP reporter spars with State Department over Afghanistan

#AP reporter spars with State Department over Afghanistan

“#AP reporter spars with State Department over Afghanistan” State Department spokesman Ned Price was briefly left tongue-tied Tuesday after another verbal sparring match with Associated Press correspondent Matt Lee. Lee, who tangled with Price back in February over the Biden administration’s approach to the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany — even…

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#Washington Post knocks White House for claim GOP defunded police

#Washington Post knocks White House for claim GOP defunded police

“#Washington Post knocks White House for claim GOP defunded police” The Washington Post took a dim view of the Biden administration’s recent claims that Republicans support defunding police departments across America, with one of the paper’s fact-checkers slapping “Three Pinocchios” on the talking point Wednesday. Top Democrats, including White House adviser Cedric Richmond and White…

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#Jen Psaki defends Gwen Berry, who turned back on US flag

#Jen Psaki defends Gwen Berry, who turned back on US flag

“#Jen Psaki defends Gwen Berry, who turned back on US flag” White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Monday defended the “peaceful protest” of Olympic hammer thrower Gwen Berry, who on Saturday turned away from the US flag while the national anthem played and covered her head with her T-shirt that read, “Activist Athlete.” Berry…

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#VP Harris awkwardly reminds Biden about Florida condo collapse

#VP Harris awkwardly reminds Biden about Florida condo collapse

“#VP Harris awkwardly reminds Biden about Florida condo collapse” Sure you don’t want to say anything else, Joe? Vice President Kamala Harris appeared to remind President Biden to mention the deadly South Florida condo collapse before leaving a White House event Thursday. Biden had given remarks on infrastructure and taken questions from the press on…

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#Former Obama official calls on Biden nominee to pull out

#Former Obama official calls on Biden nominee to pull out

“#Former Obama official calls on Biden nominee to pull out” A former head of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under Barack Obama called on President Biden’s pick for the same post to withdraw her nomination Monday over her ties to a “tree-spiking” operation meant to sabotage logging efforts in the 1980s. Robert Abbey, who…

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