{"id":1505134,"date":"2022-06-06T11:51:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T15:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1505134"},"modified":"2022-06-06T11:51:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T15:51:51","slug":"bidens-commerce-secy-still-blames-russia-for-inflation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-commerce-secy-still-blames-russia-for-inflation\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden\u2019s Commerce Secy still blames Russia for inflation"},"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\">16<\/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%2Fbidens-commerce-secy-still-blames-russia-for-inflation%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=1505134&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 id=\"attachment_2721397\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2721397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo attends a panel session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos from May 22 until May 26, 2022. (AP Photo\/Markus Schreiber)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN NEWSROOM<br \/>UPDATED 8:39 AM PT \u2013 Monday, June 6, 2022<\/h5>\n<p>Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has continued to try and shift blame for the inflation crisis sweeping the US.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview Sunday, Raimondo repeated a debunked claim that US inflation and high gas prices are the result of the latest Ukraine crisis.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cAmericans are struggling with inflation,\u201d she declared. \u201cI don\u2019t think anyone predicted Putin\u2019s war in Ukraine or various other things that have happened that have been unexpected. I still think we will get inflation under control.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, US inflation was 7.5 percent in January 2022 during Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine. It has since risen to 8.3 percent.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cAmerican\u2019s are struggling with inflation but I don\u2019t think anyone predicted Putin\u2019s war,\u201d the secretary said.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has no idea when \u2014 if ever \u2014 Americans can expect relief from high prices and inflation:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No one has a crystal ball.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Gxwyqf6zNA\">pic.twitter.com\/Gxwyqf6zNA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1532394750237720577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Raimondo insisted America\u2019s economic problems are Russia\u2019s fault.<\/p>\n<p>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/student-accused-of-harassment-for-using-wrong-pronouns-mother-of-accused-speaks-out\/\">Student Accused Of Harassment For Using Wrong Pronouns: Mother Of Accused Speaks Out<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo attends a panel session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. 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