{"id":1049437,"date":"2021-11-23T18:44:16","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T23:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1049437"},"modified":"2021-11-23T18:44:20","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T23:44:20","slug":"white-house-defends-joe-biden-claim-that-kyle-rittenhouse-was-a-white-supremacist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-defends-joe-biden-claim-that-kyle-rittenhouse-was-a-white-supremacist\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Defends Joe Biden Claim that Kyle Rittenhouse Was a &#039;White Supremacist&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-defends-joe-biden-claim-that-kyle-rittenhouse-was-a-white-supremacist%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1049437&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/kyle-rittenhouse-joe-biden-ap-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The White House on Tuesday defended&nbsp;President Joe Biden\u2019s claim that Kyle Rittenhouse was a \u201cwhite supremacist\u201d in a campaign video.<\/p>\n<p>White House press secretary Jen Psaki dodged questions from Fox News reporter Peter Doocy about whether the president would apologize to Rittenhouse after he was found not guilty of murder.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>During the 2020 campaign, Biden posted a video on his social media account accusing Rittenhouse of being a white&nbsp;supremacist.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.1142857142857\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There\u2019s no other way to put it: the President of the United States refused to disavow white supremacists on the debate stage last night. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q3VZTW1vUV\">pic.twitter.com\/Q3VZTW1vUV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden\/status\/1311268302950260737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 30, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Rittenhouse, who was found not guilty of murder charges in a high-profile case, said that Biden was wrong to describe him as a white supremacist.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s actual malice. Defaming my character for him to say something like that,\u201d Rittenhouse said in an <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/11\/22\/kyle-rittenhouse-accuses-biden-of-malice-defamation\/\">interview<\/a> with Fox News host Tucker Carlson.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki argued that Rittenhouse<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/local\/judge-prosecutors-cant-show-kyle-rittenhouse-link-to-proud-boys\/2615786\/\"> took photos<\/a> with groups like the Proud Boys, which Biden had condemned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has obviously condemned the hatred and the division and violence we\u2019ve seen around the country by groups like the Proud Boys and groups that that individual has posed for photos with,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki turned her remarks to former President Donald Trump, accusing him of \u201cactively\u201d encouraging white supremacists and militia during his presidency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we have seen are the tragic consequences of that when people think it\u2019s ok to take the law in their own hands instead of allowing law enforcement to do its job,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House on Tuesday defended\u00a0President Joe Biden\u2019s claim that Kyle Rittenhouse was a \u201cwhite supremacist\u201d in a campaign video. 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