{"id":1065286,"date":"2021-11-29T15:46:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T20:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1065286"},"modified":"2021-11-29T15:47:23","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T20:47:23","slug":"peter-doocy-spars-with-jen-psaki-over-xenophobic-travel-bans-and-bidens-maskless-shopping-trips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/peter-doocy-spars-with-jen-psaki-over-xenophobic-travel-bans-and-bidens-maskless-shopping-trips\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Doocy Spars With Jen Psaki Over \u2018Xenophobic\u2019 Travel Bans And Biden\u2019s Maskless Shopping Trips"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fpeter-doocy-spars-with-jen-psaki-over-xenophobic-travel-bans-and-bidens-maskless-shopping-trips%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=1065286&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--><p>Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy sparred with Press Secretary Jen Psaki during Monday\u2019s briefing, asking pointed questions about newly implemented travel restrictions and President Joe Biden\u2019s maskless jaunt to a Nantucket shop over the Thanksgiving holiday.<\/p>\n<p>Doocy first asked about the news that first broke over the weekend that the United States, on Biden\u2019s instructions, was <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/watch-press-secretary-asked-why-bidens-travel-bans-arent-xenophobic\/\">halting inbound travel<\/a> from several African nations following the emergence of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">DOOCY TIME: \u201cBefore Joe Biden was president, he said that covid travel restrictions on foreign countries were \u2018hysterical,\u2019 \u2018xenophobia,\u2019 and \u2018fearmongering.\u2019 So, what changed?<\/p>\n<p>Psaki demands Doocy \u201cpull it in full context,\u201d which was Biden condemning a Trump tweet, not the ban <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vqOjVn007c\">pic.twitter.com\/vqOjVn007c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CurtisHouck\/status\/1465387675700142102?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBefore Joe Biden was president, he said that COVID travel restrictions on foreign countries were \u2018hysterical,\u2019 \u2018xenophobia,\u2019 and \u2018fearmongering.\u2019 So, what changed?\u201d Doocy asked.<\/p>\n<p>Doocy was not the only one wondering about that, as Twitter exploded over the weekend with conservatives asking nearly identical questions.<\/p>\n<p>GOP Chairwoman <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GOPChairwoman\/status\/1464333640473710597\">Ronna McDaniel<\/a>&nbsp;tweeted, \u201cWhen Trump imposed travel restrictions, Biden called him \u2018xenophobic,\u2018\u201d and former White House Chief of Staff <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkMeadows\/status\/1464405510657134603\">Mark Meadows<\/a> tweeted, \u201cI see restricting travel over COVID is apparently no longer racist and \u2018xenophobic.\u2019 I wonder what changed.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m old enough to remember when restricting travel from other nations was racist and xenophobic,\u201d Congresswoman <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/claudiatenney\/status\/1464312735420891138\">Claudia Tenney<\/a> added.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) asked about it on Monday\u2019s broadcast of \u201cFox &amp; Friends\u201d as well, sharing video along with the caption, \u201cJust last year Joe Biden and Kamala Harris called travel bans \u2018racist\u2019 and \u2018xenophobic.\u2019 The hypocrisy here is amazing, but typical of this incompetent administration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Just last year Joe Biden and Kamala Harris called travel bans \u201cracist\u201d and \u201cxenophobic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The hypocrisy here is amazing, but typical of this incompetent administration. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nqalT7mVkf\">pic.twitter.com\/nqalT7mVkf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom Cotton (@SenTomCotton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenTomCotton\/status\/1465333260318392321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Psaki argued that Doocy\u2019s question did not put Biden\u2019s criticism in its \u201cfull context,\u201d arguing that he had meant to condemn Trump\u2019s tweet about the ban, not the travel ban itself.<\/p>\n<p>Doocy moved on to his second question then, asking about a video of Biden shopping in Nantucket. The video showed the president inside a store without a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/watch-biden-caught-not-wearing-a-mask-while-in-a-store-with-required-face-covering-sign\/\">face mask<\/a> despite a sign on the door advising patrons that masks were required.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Doocy: \u201cWe saw the President shopping indoors on Saturday behind glass that says face coverings acquired, but his face was uncovered. Why?<\/p>\n<p>Psaki: He \u201cfollows the recommendations and the advice of the CDC. I don\u2019t know what the circumstances were of that particular moment.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Hl10M7wazs\">pic.twitter.com\/Hl10M7wazs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CurtisHouck\/status\/1465388014914449413?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe saw the President shopping indoors on Saturday behind glass that says face coverings acquired, but his face was uncovered. Why?\u201d Doocy asked.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki claimed that Biden \u201cfollows the recommendations and the advice of the CDC. I don\u2019t know what the circumstances were of that particular moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Doocy pressed again, pointing out the fact that there was a sign that said \u201cface covering required,\u201d adding, \u201cwe could see him inside and his face was uncovered.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Doocy: \u201cHe was shopping in a store and on the glass outside, it said \u2018face covering required\u2019 &amp; we could see him inside and his face was uncovered.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Psaki: \u201cWell, again, Peter, our recommendation and advice continues to be for people to wear masks when they are required\u2026\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gDMNPJnxnv\">pic.twitter.com\/gDMNPJnxnv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CurtisHouck\/status\/1465388475897851906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, again, Peter, our recommendation and advice continues to be for people to wear masks when they are required,\u201d Psaki said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs the concern that when the President says today, \u2018please wear your mask indoors in public settings around other people,\u2019 and he doesn\u2019t do that, that it\u2019s going to make it harder to get people to follow him?\u201d Doocy continued to press.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Doocy: \u201cIs the concern that when the President says today, \u2018please wear your mask indoors in public settings around other people,\u2019 and he doesn\u2019t do that, that it\u2019s going to make it harder to get people to follow him?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Psaki says Biden wears them \u201cto save\u201d other people\u2019s lives <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aZWoxYUftP\">pic.twitter.com\/aZWoxYUftP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CurtisHouck\/status\/1465389120927240196?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Psaki argued that Biden wore masks in public settings \u2014 and would continue to do so \u2014 to help save other people\u2019s lives.<\/p>\n<p>The exchange concluded with a question from Doocy about the return to the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/biden-reinstating-trump-era-remain-in-mexico-immigration-policy-after-court-forces-admin-to-do-so\/\">Remain in Mexico<\/a>\u201d policy, which requires applicants to wait in Mexico for their asylum claims to be processed, and Biden\u2019s claims that it was antithetical to what America stands for. Psaki said that Biden still felt that way about the policy, but was forced to comply with a recent court ruling.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">LAST CHANCE to SAVE 50% on memberships to The Daily Wire with code DW50. Without our members, none of this would be possible. Join us to keep the mission alive.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">member<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy sparred with Press Secretary Jen Psaki during Monday\u2019s briefing, asking pointed questions about newly implemented travel restrictions and President Joe Biden\u2019s maskless jaunt to a Nantucket shop over the Thanksgiving holiday.Doocy first asked about the news that first broke over the weekend that the United States, on Biden\u2019s instructions, was halting inbound travel from several African nations following the emergence of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus.DOOCY TIME: \u201cBefore Joe Biden was president, he said that covid travel restrictions on foreign countries were \u2018hysterical,\u2019 \u2018xenophobia,\u2019 and \u2018fearmongering.\u2019 So, what changed?Psaki demands Doocy \u201cpull it in full context,\u201d which was Biden condemning a Trump tweet, not the ban pic.twitter.com\/vqOjVn007c\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) November 29, 2021\u201cBefore Joe Biden was president, he said that COVID travel restrictions on foreign countries were \u2018hysterical,\u2019 \u2018xenophobia,\u2019 and \u2018fearmongering.\u2019 So, what changed?\u201d Doocy asked.Doocy was not the only one wondering about that, as Twitter exploded over the weekend with conservatives asking nearly identical questions.GOP Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel\u00a0tweeted, \u201cWhen Trump imposed travel restrictions, Biden called him \u2018xenophobic,\u2018\u201d and former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows tweeted, \u201cI see restricting travel over COVID is apparently no longer racist and \u2018xenophobic.\u2019 I wonder what changed.\u201d\u00a0\u201cI\u2019m old enough to remember when restricting travel from other nations was racist and xenophobic,\u201d Congresswoman Claudia Tenney added.Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) asked about it on Monday\u2019s broadcast of \u201cFox &#038; Friends\u201d as well, sharing video along with the caption, \u201cJust last year Joe Biden and Kamala Harris called travel bans \u2018racist\u2019 and \u2018xenophobic.\u2019 The hypocrisy here is amazing, but typical of this incompetent administration.\u201dJust last year Joe Biden and Kamala Harris called travel bans \u201cracist\u201d and \u201cxenophobic.\u201dThe hypocrisy here is amazing, but typical of this incompetent administration. pic.twitter.com\/nqalT7mVkf\u2014 Tom Cotton (@SenTomCotton) November 29, 2021Psaki argued that Doocy\u2019s question did not put Biden\u2019s criticism in its \u201cfull context,\u201d arguing that he had meant to condemn Trump\u2019s tweet about the ban, not the travel ban itself.Doocy moved on to his second question then, asking about a video of Biden shopping in Nantucket. The video showed the president inside a store without a face mask despite a sign on the door advising patrons that masks were required.Doocy: \u201cWe saw the President shopping indoors on Saturday behind glass that says face coverings acquired, but his face was uncovered. Why?Psaki: He \u201cfollows the recommendations and the advice of the CDC. I don\u2019t know what the circumstances were of that particular moment.\u201d pic.twitter.com\/Hl10M7wazs\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) November 29, 2021\u201cWe saw the President shopping indoors on Saturday behind glass that says face coverings acquired, but his face was uncovered. Why?\u201d Doocy asked.Psaki claimed that Biden \u201cfollows the recommendations and the advice of the CDC. I don\u2019t know what the circumstances were of that particular moment.\u201dDoocy pressed again, pointing out the fact that there was a sign that said \u201cface covering required,\u201d adding, \u201cwe could see him inside and his face was uncovered.\u201dDoocy: \u201cHe was shopping in a store and on the glass outside, it said \u2018face covering required\u2019 &#038; we could see him inside and his face was uncovered.\u201dPsaki: \u201cWell, again, Peter, our recommendation and advice continues to be for people to wear masks when they are required\u2026\u201d pic.twitter.com\/gDMNPJnxnv\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) November 29, 2021\u201cWell, again, Peter, our recommendation and advice continues to be for people to wear masks when they are required,\u201d Psaki said.\u201cIs the concern that when the President says today, \u2018please wear your mask indoors in public settings around other people,\u2019 and he doesn\u2019t do that, that it\u2019s going to make it harder to get people to follow him?\u201d Doocy continued to press.Doocy: \u201cIs the concern that when the President says today, \u2018please wear your mask indoors in public settings around other people,\u2019 and he doesn\u2019t do that, that it\u2019s going to make it harder to get people to follow him?\u201dPsaki says Biden wears them \u201cto save\u201d other people\u2019s lives pic.twitter.com\/aZWoxYUftP\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) November 29, 2021Psaki argued that Biden wore masks in public settings \u2014 and would continue to do so \u2014 to help save other people\u2019s lives.The exchange concluded with a question from Doocy about the return to the \u201cRemain in Mexico\u201d policy, which requires applicants to wait in Mexico for their asylum claims to be processed, and Biden\u2019s claims that it was antithetical to what America stands for. 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