On Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre held the first press briefing since Sunday’s assassination attempt against former and potentially future President Donald Trump on Sunday. While she began the briefing with lengthy remarks on unrelated topics, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre did not speak about the assassination attempt until she was asked about it.
During a back-and-forth with ABC News’ Selina Wang, Jean-Pierre claimed that she wanted “to be very clear here” as she insisted that “the president and the vice president have always forcefully–forcefully condemned violence in all forms, including political violence,” adding “and we certainly have never encouraged any violence in any way.” Jean-Pierre even claimed that “if anything, this is a president and a vice president that has been pretty forceful about that.”
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This is despite how President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and plenty of countless other Democrats have referred to Trump as a “threat to democracy.” The Trump-Vance campaign on Monday also sent out an exhaustive list of how rhetoric from Democrats and the mainstream media inspired the suspected would-be assassin. An ad was also released showing examples of inflammatory rhetoric. Biden and Harris are featured in both the list and in the ad.
Jean-Pierre went for more tone deaf remarks, as she reminded that “the president has also said, when it comes to, you know, violent rhetoric, we got to bring the temperature down.” While he said so when addressing the nation on July 14, following the first attempt on Trump’s life on July 13, that doesn’t look to have put a stop to the inflammatory rhetoric. […]
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