Doocy Confronts KJP: How Can US Be 'Barreling Toward Recession' If Economy Is 'Strong as Hell'?
Leah Barkoukis
| October 19, 2022 8:00 AM
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre struggled to answer questions on Tuesday from Fox News’s Peter Doocy about the administration’s priorities.
Given that inflation and economic issues are top concerns for Americans, Doocy wondered why President Biden is leaning into abortion.
“What is President Biden’s top domestic priority now? Is it inflation or is it abortion?” he asked.
https://twitter.com/CurtisHouck/status/1582441509730668545Instead of offering a straightforward response, Jean-Pierre said both are important, clarifying that inflation is “his number-one economic priority.”
Doocy didn’t let up.
“You just said it’s ‘his number-one economic priority.’ We’ve heard the President say inflation is his top domestic priority, but now he’s saying, come next year, his first bill would be abortion related. So is his number-one domestic priority abortion or is it inflation?”
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