{"id":1597441,"date":"2022-08-09T17:04:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T21:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1597441"},"modified":"2022-08-09T17:04:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T21:04:20","slug":"white-house-hasnt-been-briefed-on-fbi-raid-on-trump-jean-pierre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-hasnt-been-briefed-on-fbi-raid-on-trump-jean-pierre\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Hasn\u2019t Been Briefed on FBI Raid on Trump: Jean-Pierre"},"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\">22<\/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-hasnt-been-briefed-on-fbi-raid-on-trump-jean-pierre%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=1597441&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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-joe-biden\">Joe Biden<\/a> and White House officials have not been briefed about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-fbi\">FBI<\/a>\u2019s raid of former President Donald Trump\u2019s resort, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Aug. 9.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe did not know about this and we have not been briefed about this,\u201d Jean-Pierre told reporters in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Echoing a White House official\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/white-house-says-it-had-no-notice-of-fbi-raid-on-trump_4652352.html\">earlier statement<\/a>, the press secretary said Biden and the rest of the White House learned about the Aug. 8 raid from public reports and were not notified before it happened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo one at the White House was given a heads up,\u201d Jean-Pierre said.<\/p>\n<p>The White House would say little about the raid, including whether it or Biden had a response to critics who say the raid should not have been carried out because of concerns about polarization, with Trump appearing set to run against Biden in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Pierre declined to answer whether there was concern about the optics of the raid, whether Biden would still welcome running against Trump, whether the Department of Justice (DOJ), which includes the FBI, acted properly, whether Attorney General Merrick Garland himself signed off on the search of Mar-a-Lago, and whether Biden had spoken with Garland on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>She referred questions to the DOJ, which has not responded to inquiries or commented publicly since agents went to Mar-a-Lago, executing a warrant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us-judge-in-florida-approved-search-warrants-before-fbi-raid-of-trumps-resort_4652659.html\">reportedly approved by a federal judge<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Pierre did commit to no briefings on the matter occurring between the\u00a0Department of Justice and the White House in the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen it comes to a criminal investigation, that is the Department of Justice to investigate and deal with. We give them their independence when it comes to that,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p> Biden\u2019s Event <\/p>\n<p>During an event at the White House earlier Tuesday, Biden appeared to ignore questions about the raid.<\/p>\n<p>Reporters shouted at Biden<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden and White House officials have not been briefed about the FBI\u2019s raid of former President Donald Trump\u2019s resort, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Aug. 9. \u201cWe did not know about this and we have not been briefed about this,\u201d Jean-Pierre told reporters in Washington. 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