Media Aggressively Rushed Out At Biden’s Visit To Hardware Store In D.C. After Questioning Border Crisis
President Joe Biden made an appearance at D.C.’s oldest hardware stores, where me met with Mike Siegel who co-owns the store with his father which benefitted from the Paycheck Protection Program loan.
Biden ended his meeting to joke with the staff watching from a balcony where he said to them ‘don’t jump, we need you’ and then reporters started to asked Biden about the border crisis.
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“Biden visited W.S. Jenks & Son, located in Northeast D.C., which the White House says received a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan in the past two weeks as the Biden administration restricted applicants to businesses with fewer 20 employees,” according to The Hill.
W.S Jenks & Son announced early Tuesday morning ‘We will be closed today until 1pm for scheduled building maintenance that prevents us from letting customers in the store.’
We will be closed today until 1 pm for scheduled building maintenance that prevents us from letting customers in the store.
— Jenks Hardware (@wsjenks) March 9, 2021
A Senior White House reporter for Bloomberg shared an image of Biden to report on him being double masked and how he attemptde to joke about the staff not jumping from the balcony.
“Press pool asked Biden questions about the southern border; he didn’t answer, per @Jordanfabian at Jenks hardware store,” Jacobs reported from a White House correspondent.
Press pool asked Biden questions about the southern border; he didn’t answer, per @Jordanfabian at Jenks hardware store.
— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) March 9, 2021
Jen Psaki Says Biden ‘Take Questions Several Times A Week’
ABC News reported, “Asked why Pres. Biden hasn’t given a press conference yet, White House press sec. Jen Psaki says he “takes questions several times a week,” and that a press conference will be scheduled “before the end of the month.”
Asked why Pres. Biden hasn't given a press conference yet, White House press sec. Jen Psaki says he "takes questions several times a week," and that a press conference will be scheduled "before the end of the month." https://t.co/8XnvAX6DPE pic.twitter.com/uNqeGFTrq3
— ABC News (@ABC) March 5, 2021
Tom Elliot also observed the double masking of Biden and shared the clip via Twitter of Biden’s staff rushing reporters out after asking POTUS about the border crisis.
Biden’s handlers aggressively prevent the press from asking POTUS any questions after his brief remarks at a D.C. hardware store pic.twitter.com/kTXFIe9ERM
— Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) March 9, 2021