White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre dodged a question on Tuesday about whether President Joe Biden will release a statement condemning extremist remarks that were made at an Islamic event in Dearborn, Michigan, late last week.
Protesters at International Al-Quds Day event — a day that exists to remind the Islamic world of their opposition to Israel and the U.S. — chanted “death to America!” and “death to Israel!” on the six month anniversary of Hamas’ October 7 terrorist attack on Israel.
Jean-Pierre said that she did not have any intelligence to share about whether officials were concerned about threats to national security involving individuals who participated in the event.
When asked if Biden would release a statement about the incident, which he has often done when it’s an issue sensitive to Democrats, Jean-Pierre dodged the question.
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