White House takes questions after first sitting Democrat calls for Biden to drop out | full video

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre briefed reporters Tuesday, hours after Democratic Congressman Lloyd Doggett called on President Biden to drop out of the presidential race. Biden’s campaign has been in damage control since his debate performance last week against Donald Trump.
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[@NateLeverenz]

Absolutely 0 accountability, always dodging.

[@leatheryfoot6354]

I was pulling my hair out several times during this conference. The blatant denial that something is seriously wrong with our president is very concerning.

[@jmweidner]

I'm still voting for the guy who's old who's probably going senile but our checks and balances are literally in the balance but they're still in place than the wannabe dictator who spews hate and lies. I'll vote for the guy in the wheelchair.

[@LJ-jj2lu]

She addressed it several times . Just because you differ in opinion doesn't mean they are denial!

[@MyMomSaysImKeen]

^ Russian 🤖 detected

[@billbonu1639]

Democracy and checks and balances were alive and well when Trump was president.not so much now and political lawfare is just about finished why not just do a good job and get elected for that?

[@leatheryfoot6354]

@@jmweidner I'm not telling you to not vote for Biden, I'm telling you that Trump *WILL* win if we don't replace Biden. Biden is just too weak of an option, we need a stronger democrat to run.

[@WadeDorminy]

The good part of all of this is that everyone knows she's lying, and every time she lies they lose more and more credibility.

[@Theupstateidiots]

That sad part of all of this, is they continue to lead people to not trust the government. Give the guy a simple cognitive test, and make it public, or pull him for a better candidate. Constantly beading around the bush to avoid questions.

[@LJ-jj2lu]

well no one can lie as good as Trump...

[@billbonu1639]

He's not the one running around telling people his uncle was eaten by cannibals.

[@801D012]

@@LJ-jj2lu Trump is a liar. He lied and said the border was wide open. That is simply not true. The border is fully open, not wide open as he claims.

[@bonniehage8163]

Blah, blah, blah, blah! The hurricane is horrible, yes, but so is this administration!

[@JoeL-gl5ie]

If you're explaining, you're losing!

[@lindamack1900]

@@JoeL-gl5ie NO,honesty is still the best policy!Keep explaining!

[@JoeL-gl5ie]

@@lindamack1900 That would be refreshing. When does it start?

[@lindamack1900]

@@JoeL-gl5ie President Biden has been honest that’s why all these women here sitting next to me are voting for him!! We honesty love him!!One of the best President’s!

[@JoeL-gl5ie]

@@lindamack1900 The border is secure. Inflation was 9% when I took office ( it was 1.4%). My uncle was eaten by cannibals. He claimed his family was coal miners. Claimed in 2007 his helicopter was shot down in Iraq. Said he grew up in a black church. Said he was a civil rights leader. Plagerized in law school in 1965, 1987 in presidential race that caused him to pull out. I'm sorry to point these things out. He is a lot of things, some good. However, to call him honest would be a lie as well.

[@ArthurMorgan_Gaming]

I'm not sure why but the white house press secretary reminds me of a vought PR person

[@ElainePearson-l2t]

How long are they going to lie for this man

[@sl4983]

They have no one else

[@billbonu1639]

Lie till ya die

[@drewjozz]

Her job is to professionally lie

[@TraceMcnamara-sf9zo]

And who exactly are the Biden voters ( if any ) VOTING FOR ? And do they even care about who they are voting for ? Why can't they make him have a test.? It's a MAJOR CONCERN for the world right ?

[@tjsmith5477]

TREASON! Corrupted News Network!

[@josephlongstaff9432]

Why won’t Biden do a cognitive test like Trump? The democrats seem to be against this.

[@darrylloo4080]

Cause he sharp as a tack

[@Suz2syd]

An acuity test is only run when a Dr feels it's necessary & concerned. Trump had his done twice in past few months as he's already showing signs of dementia. Trumps father had Alzheimers. Question we should be asking is what Alzheimers or Dementia medication is DJT on?

[@TraceMcnamara-sf9zo]

Yes why is he apparently refusing cognitive tests ? Trump has tests and passed , yet apparently Biden flatly refuses to have even one test ? Why can't they make him have one ? It's a MAJOR CONCERN for the entire WORLD not just America right ?

[@TraceMcnamara-sf9zo]

Makes you wonder who the Biden voters are voting for ? Or do they even care ?

[@erinbyrne1889]

😂😂😂

[@ALCHEMIST9209]

Let's go brandon 😊

[@christina3478]

Why isn’t he talking to us instead of her. I wish I could see inside the white house and how Biden runs the country, but he’s needs to be in a residential home for the retired. They must baby him.

[@billbonu1639]

Because he can't form a coherent sentence?

[@l.sawyer6061]

Her responsibility involves talking to the public on his behalf while he carries out his duties, despite many questioning the legitimacy of his work.

[@playlist55]

LOL, because he can't. Every time he opens his mouth, he puts his foot in it. He just did a 3 minute speech on the Scotus Immunity decision with no questions and he had to use a teleprompter and a speech made up by someone else.

[@playlist55]

@@l.sawyer6061 He has no duties, other than a prop. Obama's been running this sh-t show since jump.

[@jeffsteele1295]

Its not Joe running the country it Jill that running the country.

[@cynthiabyer4874]

Biden has had 3 plus years of bad nights and days NOT one nite. Cold??? LOL

[@mrsyates]

Does she really believe her own bs?

[@Suz2syd]

Truth will always prevail

[@stevenholub3446]

​@@Suz2sydI usually don't watch her, she annoys me. Can't stand the gaslighting

[@danielk.5890]

This ignorance will backfire big time

[@playlist55]

Hope so!

[@marciasouthwick9748]

@@playlist55 You mean you hope NOT, right? She is saying that "misinformation" is determined by their opinion. Opinions aren't facts.

[@maharajakal]

Liars

[@mickeybeavison1053]

the gaslighting from this administration towards both sides of the isle, is just mind-boggling

[@samcharlton9505]

Is a teleprompter going to be at all his public appearances?

[@playlist55]

Yes.

[@josephlongstaff9432]

I get tired of her either lying for Biden or deflecting questions about him.

[@ausername8699]

And here I thought denying and gaslighting reality was Trump's thing.

[@Jeanne90275]

sounds like he's begging for the Black vote.

[@Theupstateidiots]

Sure sounds like it. Equality doesn't sound like picking a single race.

[@l.sawyer6061]

She's shining a spotlight on his accomplishments, a rarity in the world of politics I guess. Silly comment.

[@cynthiabyer4874]

​@@l.sawyer6061NO good comment. Alot said about the black communities.

[@lindamack1900]

@@l.sawyer6061 President Biden has many accomplishments

[@carbunklestine]

He’s fine guys, it’s a cold, we’ve all been there.

[@jamesjack6991]

He still has the cold 🥶 🤧 😕 😪 😔 😭 🥶 🤧 😕 😪 😔 😭 🥶 oh no he will still get that brainfreez now

[@ursulasilver1937]

he showed americans what shape he is in . anyone who voted for him has to be insane ….

[@l.sawyer6061]

So voting for Trump makes sense? That is insane

[@billbonu1639]

How.you people spew all this BS and when asked for examples start mumbling and fumbling like biden.democracy was just fine when Trump was president, now it's hanging by a thread with the lies, propaganda, censoring and all around election interference on the left.

[@playlist55]

@@l.sawyer6061 It makes sense if you are not infected with TDS.

[@jamesstephenbritton9723]

Mr. Doggett will be exploring other employment options next year.

[@robertploughjr691]

Soo sad theyre PUSHING this man out there...

[@ursulasilver1937]

he is a total lier sorry

[@l.sawyer6061]

And you must be a truth teller? gotcha

[@rnordan100]

Time for Biden to step aside. The republic is at stake, not the democracy, as he states.

[@therockamy]

It’s not what you have done 30 to 10 years ago but what have you done lately

[@l.sawyer6061]

and he has done nothing?? what have you done lately? I am sure he has done more in this week than you and most of us

[@overideangel]

@@l.sawyer6061 Yup! He has certainly destroyed this country at a pretty dang quick rate! He has definitely done something!

[@801D012]

WHAT HAVE YOU DONE LATELY!!! How can you even ask? It was less than 10 years ago he had the prosecutor fired. And all the times he's been to the beach in Delaware he was managing his shell companies. The man lost his son, Beau, and you ask, "What have you done lately?" Shame on you!

[@therockamy]

@@801D012 My mother votes 🗳️ for the Democratic Candidate every year but even she has second thoughts of voting this year. She also has considered of voting to for The Independent Party or even The Republican Party if The Democratic Party doesn’t replace the current Democratic Party Candidate. My Father told me The Democratic Party is for example an NFL Team and if that team has an older Quarterback that has been having a lot of interceptions and sacks. What does that teams Head Coach decide. The Head Coach replaces the Quarterback with a younger more productive one so the team will win and go into the playoffs. My Father asked me does that make sense Amy. I replied to my Father, “Yes it makes sense.”

[@therockamy]

@@801D012 My mother votes 🗳️ for the Democratic Candidate every year but even she has second thoughts of voting this year. She also has considered of voting to for The Independent Party or even The Republican Party if The Democratic Party doesn’t replace the current Democratic Party Candidate. My Father told me The Democratic Party is for example an NFL Team and if that team has an older Quarterback that has been having a lot of interceptions and sacks. What does that teams Head Coach decide. The Head Coach replaces the Quarterback with a younger more productive one so the team will win and go into the playoffs. My Father asked me does that make sense Amy. I replied to my Father, “Yes it makes sense.”

[@MEw650]

I’ll agree Biden’s record is unprecedented……but in such an awful way!!!! Good grief.

[@anthonywilson4181]

Hey KJP, was that debate a "cheap fake"? 😂😂

[@kathrinedelmenico4329]

Lol. It was, no doubt.

[@Johnboy-ot1pi]

It’s embarrassing defending this man who is clearly not right it amounts to abuse of the elderly.

[@nikitavarsava8350]

Judged by standard , this year there are no candidates qualified to be President ! Too much drama !

[@Pl0x1111]

We have to have restraint and patience. Things are working. Stay humble and love thy neighbor

[@marciasouthwick9748]

Stay humble and love thy neighbor.--thank you! This is Christ's direction to us. But this is a president who is in charge of the country and the people are saying that this was more than just a bad night. His polls have plummeted.

[@joserobertolopez6835]

Que mentirosa

[@robbmorris7790]

Poor thing. I wouldn't want her job. that has to be painful.

[@1Mrjagga1]

She's getting paid to lie to you for him... Boo!

[@godschild917]

This is not the time to play with mix of words with our democracy. What does all his past accomplishments has to do with his present mental state.🧐

[@yoni6133]

How do democrats always just avoid the questions

[@GregMartinez-g4r]

They care more about there own interests not the American people or AMERICA

[@endefisto123]

Politicians caring about themselves and their power more than they care about the people? What's next water is wet?

[@ADAMSIXTIES]

Go Joe Go!

[@stingray141]

Let him stay so it will be an easy win

[@elizabethdempster8001]

HI - THANKS AND AMEN 🙏!!!

[@barbginther2171]

Yey, election! Few pennies off gas, time!

[@801D012]

While you go out for gas, I'll stay under the table for some more crumbs.

[@dmtcb]

its HURRICANE time..!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! that will buy them some TIME ... but the media and FELLOW DEMOCRATS!!! still want him out.

[@joserobertolopez6835]

Que recortiene El presidente de destruccion de Este pais

[@rhondamcknight2596]

I see Congress Burrell dropping out.

[@GandalfTheBased]

You guys keep lying. I am really beginning to consider looking into the things Republican's have told me you lied about. This is downright foolish.

[@lindamack1900]

What lies? I’ll wait!

[@GandalfTheBased]

@@lindamack1900 First off, they said Trump lied about Democrats abortion position. I looked into his claim, its literally been verified by democrat fact checkers. Our own people! Why are we saying its a lie when they know its not?

[@MeMe-dg4oh]

It's Joever 😂

[@blackmamba4422]

This is sickening. Ask the other guy? We're asking about the current president. We already know where this is going but be honest about now! Don't get offended, do your job with some integrity and respect for the public and our right to know. How arrogant and disrespectful

[@MichaelMilner-m6g]

Hello to Press to Conferece Anybody? Madame V.P. Kamala D. Harris today 7/2/2024 is formally evicted from Blair House.

[@shenalewis9098]

Now is the time for democrats to support president instead of of replacing him which they know would be putting the presidency straight in the other guy hands,come on Americans you.people have more sense than that...I do not see anyone on the list of contenders that can do a better job than presidentbiden.

[@carolwarren4616]

Make Biden take a cognitive test and prove he is or is not okay and we can stop talking about this. However, he could not be changed based on his mental state so if he is okay then he should face charges .

[@kathrinedelmenico4329]

Selling our fuel reserves isn't smart. How about producing fuel again in the USA?

[@dmtcb]

pelosi wants him tested............................................ she told nbc today

[@rhondamcknight2596]

I mean Doggett.

[@debbiecampbell2532]

I trust President Biden to be the best choice and still fit to continue leading our country. He was sick and also had to debate a professional liar.

[@fayeevans9677]

What an answer Trump have all his marbles challenge Trump to a test like they did Biden and I guarantee he would not turn it down thank you

[@GregMartinez-g4r]

Let BIDEN have his ice cream and watch Hondo and John Wayne and take NAP 💤

[@kateh9488]

Please ..he had a cold? it was almost that she put a disabled ..mentally ill person on stage .I believe he had a mini stroke in his debate

[@jeffsteele1295]

Read below do you ever think you might be on the wrong side ? People here can't even stand what you are doing !

[@timmcgrath9708]

Not one question about his outrageous 6 handicap claim. What is the media coming to??

[@kathrinedelmenico4329]

Let him run. Let him finish his race. I thought he did perfect in the debate I saw on you tube.

[@timmcgrath9708]

Sounds like he’s had a cold for several years! Maybe he has long cold??

[@erinbyrne1889]

How can they talk about any of these things with a straight face??!!! 😑

[@lindamack1900]

Wow! The Trolls Are Out In Full Force On This Post! We see You!👀

[@nedboy8370]

Cannot stand this woman. Lies, Lies, Lies. It never stops.

[@tobymurray.740]

If dems replace Biden I'll vote for Trump.

[@ronsalmon9119]

get him to prove it remove all teleprompters and see how he does

[@sondrasmith2691]

Keeps me from having to buy a new mop. 😉

[@yoni6133]

Refuses to take cognitive test… says it all.

[@darrylloo4080]

Karin talks about Biden like he's the best president in U.S. history.

[@lindamack1900]

@darrylloo4080 Joseph R Biden is one of the best Presidents we’ve ever had!

[@mariamaria2751]

LIAR KAREEM ABDUL JABBAR IS A LIAR

[@superfly3990]

Does Sleepy Joe have the Nuclear Codes ?

[@playlist55]

No, Barrack Hussein does.

[@marciasouthwick9748]

Apparently he's best between 10am and 4pm. What happens if our country is attacked at 3 am? 🙂

[@superfly3990]

@@marciasouthwick9748 Sleepy Joe would have to wait until morning. A retaliation Nuclear Strike could be authorized by 10:00 AM.

[@801D012]

They're under the passenger floor mat in the Corvette.

[@playlist55]

@@marciasouthwick9748 Really, think about it. Putin Attacks Poland, they try to wake Joe up and get him to the situation room. They think Putin has armed the Nukes... Where's Joe? They're changing his diaper and wiping the drool from his face, he'll be here in 10 minutes. BUT, don't expect much, you guys are on your own.

[@rickyvelde8455]

She’s campaigning for him

[@rpcjd]

The President's mental competency is in question not his great record. Most Americans now think he should not run but let young Candidates seek the Nomination. He should retire with a great record and give others a chance to get nominated and beat Trump. I use to teach but 82 years old I know my mental abilities have decreased. I have never at any time shown the incompetency that President has shown. So dear President let younger Democrats run for the candidacy. Trump needs to be defeated, Most Americans think you won't defeat Trump and beating Trump has to take priority.

[@joshreed3536]

😂 Biden Administration has done nothing to promote a good middle class. The very opposite is true they're killing the middle class. His record is a dumpster 🔥.

[@bryanhowell1029]

TAKE YOUR tds and SHOVE it. WHAT great RECORD. he has been like THIS for the last 4 years. WAKE UP Democrats.

[@lindamack1900]

I’m still voting for President Biden and so are the 10 ladies sitting next to me!Go Biden!!🇺🇸🗳️

[@801D012]

@@lindamack1900 So, counting you, that makes 11 people who have a cat as an emotional support animal.

[@robertkoth4022]

Gtest recorded prices up 30 to 40% wide open border 3 wars.people struggling ever where.plus he going get charged with accepting a bribe and TREASON.it be a military tribunal. Not some commite

[@Nonubussiness]

Garbage Administration

[@MichaelEhline]

Her party is a disgrace

[@glodoh1496]

Lie to die lie again and again

[@johnwhite575]

FJB

[@Nonubussiness]

Drill baby drill.

[@613miami]

Too painful

[@c5097170]

Mophead.

[@cherryblossom789]

When people constantly say “look,…” it feels like they’re trying to convince me of something and they’re trying to keep my attention. Feels not very reassuring

[@raylf3141]

Weijia Jiang trying to a mensch and give them a cold medicine out and since it isn't in the binder KJP just couldn't accept the lifeline.

[@robertploughjr691]

Aka-we hate fossil fuels...........but...china and russia can be energy independent

[@kateh9488]

Please we need a new candidate..his wife should be ashamed she made him go on stage in his state of mine

[@fayeevans9677]

How how do he manage that when he only worked from 10 to 4:00 another lie

[@heidistrand320]

Shame on every democrat who does not support President Biden. What the hell are you doing?

[@marciasouthwick9748]

I voted for Biden. But supporting him when he's experiencing cognitive decline isn't appropriate. A loving family would encourage him to step down. This wasn't a bad night. This is a consequence of aging, and aging happens to all of us. I have great sympathy for Biden. It isn't ageist to point out the obvious.

[@heidistrand320]

@@marciasouthwick9748 The reality is we have Biden or 'dictator on day one.' Those are our only choices. I choose the one with a strong, ethical support team.

[@marciasouthwick9748]

The reality is that many Dems say Biden is done. Vote Rfkjr. He is not what the press claims. Just listen to The Real Debate.

[@bleek130]

😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@lindamack1900]

Bottom Line; Re-Elect Biden / Harris 2024 🇺🇸 Defend Democracy!! Protect Our Rights!! Vote Blue Up & Down The Ballot!!🇺🇸🗳️

[@jamesjack6991]

Those interviews are unscripted????

[@kaylac.4797]

I will be voting for Biden as long as he’s on ballot against Trump… but to sit here and act surprised that someone asked if he’s had a neurological exam is baffling to me. What I saw seemed liked early signs of Parkinson’s or Dementia. They cannot continue to brush this under the rug and say what we say were symptoms of a cold. Good grief. The world is a sad place.

[@jamesjack6991]

Now that's crazy

[@toniellis4650]

He knows how to cuse too!

[@robertploughjr691]

Soooo sad

[@joshreed3536]

DEMENTIA JOE

[@joserobertolopez6835]

😅😅😅😅😅😅😅

[@cheryloster3492]

🤥 🤥🤥🤥

[@hotkiwiboy]

He had a cold and just had a bad night. That us all. So vote biden 😂

[@ReviewBoard-uy5nv]

I fought for Joe in 2020. I can’t do that now, not after that debate. He has served our country for so long and at 80, cognitive decline can happen FAST. We have a party full of charismatic, tough, intelligent people. Get Pete Buttigieg, Katie Porter, Raphael Warnock. They are READY

[@801D012]

Different faces, same policies. You all supported Biden's policies. The policies are the problem. The border and the economy. People are mad.

[@Dee-Man_An-Adams]

I would prefer a younger candidate, as would we all. Barring that, if it is a choice between Trump and say a comma patient on life support (deep inhale) I'll vote for the veg on a gurney. Never Trump, Never, Never, Never!

[@sl4983]

Why not?

[@kerrib4670]

Would you join the military 🪖under Bidens leadership

[@zachmasters7397]

Then vote for RFK like me, I will not sing low enough to vote for Alzheimers Joe even though I can't stand Trump, if Joe doesn't step down I'm voting for RFK,the Dems are doing this to themselves, if they lose to Dump its on them, they have the 25th amendment use it, the only reason Republicans aren't screaming for the 25th amendment is because they know Trump will win if dementia Joe doesn't step down.

[@marciasouthwick9748]

@@sl4983 Why not give RFKjr a chance? Anyone who actually listens to his long-form interviews rather than to the press calling him names will no longer respect the press.

[@sl4983]

@@marciasouthwick9748 Okay that may be true, but why "never never Trump"? Oh never mind. You didn't say that, the op did

[@aroberts9683]

"W...well I don't know what the president is saying or doing or anything, my plant it too tight on my head" "And really...I'm only here cause I'm black and was willing to go down on Joey"

[@ne0nZchr0me]

Next debate: "he still has a cold" 👁🫦👁