{"id":1489078,"date":"2022-05-23T20:29:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T00:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1489078"},"modified":"2022-05-23T20:29:48","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T00:29:48","slug":"not-all-of-it-jake-tapper-interrupts-biden-official-who-keeps-insisting-gas-prices-are-putins-fault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/not-all-of-it-jake-tapper-interrupts-biden-official-who-keeps-insisting-gas-prices-are-putins-fault\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Not All Of It\u2019: Jake Tapper Interrupts Biden Official Who Keeps Insisting Gas Prices Are Putin\u2019s Fault"},"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\">34<\/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%2Fnot-all-of-it-jake-tapper-interrupts-biden-official-who-keeps-insisting-gas-prices-are-putins-fault%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=1489078&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>CNN anchor Jake Tapper made it clear on Monday that he was not going to allow White House economic adviser Brian Deese to blame the still-rising gas prices on Russian President Vladimir Putin and his continued war against Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, on average, gas is costing\u00a0$4.60 a gallon, that\u2019s up more than $0.10 a\u00a0gallon from last week, almost $0.50 from last month,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/jake-tapper-is-not-impressed-by-biden-admins-response-to-train-attack-how-is-this-not-a-genocide\/\">Tapper began<\/a>, highlighting the record high prices that Americans have been facing at the pump and noting that fuel prices are expected to keep rising in the coming months. \u201cWe\u2019re one week away from\u00a0Memorial Day, should Americans be buckling up\u00a0for these high prices all\u00a0summer?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Deese <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/karl-rove-blasts-wh-economic-adviser-calling-for-more-spending-gasoline-on-the-fire\/\">first responded<\/a> by saying that President Joe Biden\u2019s administration was hard at work trying to bring down the gas prices, and then immediately pivoted to lay the blame for high prices at Putin\u2019s feet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re doing everything we can to bring those prices down. As you know, this all emanates from Putin\u2019s decision to invade Ukraine \u2014\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot all of it,\u201d Tapper pushed back, cutting Deese off. \u201cNot all of it. Some of it, yes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust to be really clear, since troops started massing on the Ukrainian border and there was a concern that Russian supplies would come off, we have seen prices at the pump go up to $1.50. That is the price hike that is associated with the impact of taking Russian supply off the market,\u201d Deese continued. \u201cSo, we\u2019re doing everything we can to bring more supply onto the market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has been attempting to tie rising prices \u2014 particularly with regard to gasoline \u2014 to Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine for weeks, often referring to the record-high cost at the pump as the \u201cPutin Price Hike.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fox News White House Correspondent Peter Doocy <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/it-sounds-like-youre-blaming-putin-peter-doocy-spars-with-psaki-on-gas-prices-she-keeps-blaming-putin\/\">pushed back<\/a> on that claim when it was made by then Press Secretary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN anchor Jake Tapper made it clear on Monday that he was not going to allow White House economic adviser Brian Deese to blame the still-rising gas prices on Russian President Vladimir Putin and his continued war against Ukraine. \u201cToday, on average, gas is costing\u00a0$4.60 a gallon, that\u2019s up more than $0.10 a\u00a0gallon from last &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1489083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1489078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1489078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1489078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1489078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1489083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1489078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1489078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1489078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}