{"id":1505166,"date":"2022-06-06T12:06:15","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T16:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1505166"},"modified":"2022-06-06T12:06:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T16:06:43","slug":"biden-reportedly-erupted-after-learning-he-was-kept-out-of-loop-about-baby-formula-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-reportedly-erupted-after-learning-he-was-kept-out-of-loop-about-baby-formula-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Reportedly \u2018Erupted\u2019 After Learning He Was Kept Out Of Loop About Baby Formula Crisis"},"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%2Fbiden-reportedly-erupted-after-learning-he-was-kept-out-of-loop-about-baby-formula-crisis%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=1505166&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>President Joe Biden reportedly \u201cerupted\u201d after being kept unaware for months about the seriousness of the baby formula shortage, Politico reported Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Biden admitted <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/06\/01\/joe-biden-wasnt-aware-depth-baby-formula-shortage-april\/\">last week<\/a> that he wasn\u2019t aware of the depths of the baby formula shortage until \u201cearly April,\u201d even though <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/06\/04\/abbott-laboratories-reopens-baby-formula-plant\/\">Abbott Nutrition<\/a> issued recalls of its products and subsequently shut down its facility in Michigan back in February. White House press secretary Karine Jean\u2013Pierre later <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/06\/01\/white-house-worked-baby-formula-crisis-didnt-brief-joe-biden\/\">noted<\/a> that the administration was making moves to help with the crisis before looping Biden in, prompting a barrage of questions about the timeline, when the president gets informed of issues and more.<\/p>\n<p>The incident reportedly angered Biden, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/06\/05\/biden-wants-to-get-out-more-seething-that-his-standing-is-now-worse-than-trumps-00037278\">according<\/a> to Politico, which cited a White House staffer and a Democrat with knowledge of the president\u2019s conversation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe [Biden] voiced his frustration in a series of phone calls to allies, his complaints triggered by heart-wrenching cable news coverage of young mothers crying in fear that they could not feed their children,\u201d Politico reported. \u201cBiden didn\u2019t want to be painted as slow to act on a problem affecting the working-class people with whom he closely identifies.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7444191\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7444191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. President Joe Biden, flanked by Secretary Xavier Becerra from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and Sameera Fazili, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, speaks to journalists following holding a meeting with White House officials and baby formula manufacturers, as part of the U.S. response to the ongoing baby formula shortage, in an auditorium on the White House campus in Washington, U.S. June 1, 2022. REUTERS\/Jonathan Ernst<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>When Biden publicly admitted he wasn\u2019t made aware of the crisis until April, some staffers were reportedly concerned. Within the White House, there was a fear that the president would paint himself as being \u201cout of touch,\u201d according to Politico.<\/p>\n<p>Jean\u2013Pierre previously argued that it\u2019s \u201cnot an unusual thing\u201d for the president to be out of the loop on certain issues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a very common way of operation, way of moving \u2013 nothing unusual about this,\u201d she said June 1.<\/p>\n<p>The drama behind the baby formula crisis \u2013 and how the administration is handling the situation \u2013 is just the latest example of what critics argue is a larger theme of disfunction within the White House. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/06\/03\/inspector-general-health-human-services-department-baby-formula-investigation\/\">(RELATED:\u00a0Inspector General To Investigate Biden\u2019s Baby Formula Debacle)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An analysis piece <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/politics\/story\/2022-06-03\/news-analysis-biden-who-ran-on-competency-and-experience-is-struggling-to-manage-multiple-crises\">published<\/a> June 3 by the Los Angeles Times noted that the president\u2019s baby formula meeting, where he subsequently revealed when he was first made aware of the seriousness of the crisis, highlighted that the White House was too slow to see that the plant\u2019s shutdown was a problem.<\/p>\n<p>It also, according to the newspaper, underscored \u201cpersistent questions about how such a veteran administration has mismanaged major crises.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden reportedly \u201cerupted\u201d after being kept unaware for months about the seriousness of the baby formula shortage, Politico reported Sunday.Biden admitted last week that he wasn\u2019t aware of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":125,"featured_media":2315279,"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-1505166","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\/1505166","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\/125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1505166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1505166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1505166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1505166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}