{"id":2290035,"date":"2024-07-06T18:03:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-06T22:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-family-and-staff-at-each-others-throats-in-white-house-report-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-06T18:06:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-06T22:06:21","slug":"biden-family-and-staff-at-each-others-throats-in-white-house-report-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-family-and-staff-at-each-others-throats-in-white-house-report-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden family and staff at each other&#8217;s throats in White House: Report &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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-family-and-staff-at-each-others-throats-in-white-house-report-washington-examiner%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=2290035&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>The article discusses tensions within President Joe\u200c Biden&#8217;s administration following his poor performance in the first presidential debate. Biden&#8217;s family and staff are at odds, with each side blaming the other for the mishaps in the debate. While Biden took responsibility for his performance, his family allegedly blames his staff and \u2064has considered \u2063firing key members. White\u200d House chief of \u200cstaff Jeff Zients \u2064denied these rumors and expressed confidence in the team. there are disagreements within the administration about how to best\u2062 support the president, with some believing he excels when unscripted, while \u200cothers\u200d think he is overly managed.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">\n<div class=\"tdb-search-form-inner\"><input class=\"tdb-head-search-form-input\" placeholder=\" \" type=\"text\" value name=\"s\" autocomplete=\"off\"><button class=\"wpb_button wpb_btn-inverse btn tdb-head-search-form-btn\" title=\"Search\" type=\"submit\"><span>Search<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Biden family and staff are at each other\u2019s throats in the White House: Report<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> <a class=\"tdb-author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/peter-cordi\/\">Peter Cordi<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2024-07-06T17:49:28-04:00\">July 6, 2024 5:49 pm<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1676002\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a>\u2019s poor showing at the first presidential <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/debates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>debate<\/a> has ignited tensions between the <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/presidential\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>president<\/a>\u2018s relatives and his staff, Biden aides claimed on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Thirteen sources familiar with the situation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/joe-biden\/tensions-biden-family-aides-spill-rcna160468\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>told<\/a> NBC News that Biden\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/book-donald-trump-tested-positive-later-negative-for-coronavirus-before-first-presidential-debate\/\" title=\"Book: Donald Trump Tested Positive (Later Negative) for Coronavirus Before First Presidential Debate\">debate performance<\/a> exacerbated long-standing hostilities between his family and staff, with all parties pointing fingers in different directions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe the family has witnessed blunder after blunder by key staff personnel, and the debate is likely the straw that broke the camel\u2019s back,\u201d one source said.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blame game<\/h2>\n<p>Biden\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/missouris-republican-governor-says-gop-lawmakers-tried-to-embarrass-him-in-disgusting-scheme\/\" title=\"Missouri\u2019s Republican Governor Says GOP Lawmakers Tried To \u2018Embarrass\u2019 Him In \u2018Disgusting Scheme\u2019\">staff members<\/a> blamed the president for his debate performance, which agitated the first family, according to the source.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPost-debate, the supposed loyal staff, instead of taking responsibility, pointed the finger back at the president and said: \u2018His fault,\u2019\u201d the source revealed. \u201cI can think of no other singular action that would agitate the Biden family more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden himself took responsibility for his performance in an interview with ABC News that aired Friday. He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/biden-democrats-2024-race-abc-news-interview-rcna160411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said<\/a> his poor showing was \u201cnobody\u2019s fault but mine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The president\u2019s family, on the other hand, allegedly blames Biden\u2019s staff and has discussed firing senior White House adviser Anita Dunn and her husband Bob Bauer, Biden\u2019s personal lawyer. There are reportedly no plans to make any personnel changes.<\/p>\n<p>White House chief of staff Jeff Zients said in a statement that there is \u201cabsolutely no truth to these unfounded and insulting rumors\u201d about the Bidens considering firing Dunn and Baur.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe president and first lady have full confidence in their team, including Anita and Bob,\u201d Zients said.<\/p>\n<p>Advisers believe Biden is at his best when he is unscripted, but when asked why he is not in those situations more often, they continue to point fingers.<\/p>\n<p>Some people aligned with the Biden family have reportedly blamed what they call \u201cthe firm\u201d for overly managing the president. Meanwhile, advisers have suggested that the family and longtime staff members who are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/professor-shelter-animals-are-being-euthanized-because-of-capitalism-white-supremacy\/\" title=\"Professor: Shelter Animals Are Being Euthanized Because Of \u2018Capitalism,\u2019 \u2018White Supremacy\u2019\">considered family<\/a> are too protective of Biden.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018It\u2019s not helpful\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>According to the report, Biden staffers are unhappy with the dynamic shift following the debate. Some staffers have been angered by the hostilities and believe the blame game is getting in the way of the unified approach necessary to help steer him through a public relations crisis over his mental condition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not helpful,\u201d one Biden campaign staffer said.<\/p>\n<p>A source close to the president reportedly said his family is not seeing the political reality clearly and characterized the dynamic between family and staff members as \u201cShakespearean.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some in Biden\u2019s inner circle are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/genocide-barbie-us-born-freeskier-who-won-gold-for-china-calls-herself-an-ally-of-blm-remains-silent-on-chinas-genocide\/\" title=\"Genocide Barbie: US-Born Freeskier Who Won Gold for China, Calls Herself an &#039;Ally&#039; of BLM, Remains Silent on China&#039;s Genocide\">allegedly concerned<\/a> about internal disagreements playing out in public as pressure on the president to drop out of the 2024 election continues to grow. The family has had discussions on how to continue to support him moving forward, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to the White House for comment.<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1676002\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1676002\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden family and staff in the White House are in conflict following President Joe Biden&#8217;s poor performance at the first presidential debate, according to sources. The debate has worsened tensions between the family and staff, with both sides blaming each other for the situation. Biden&#8217;s staff members blamed the president for his performance, while the family allegedly blames the staff. Despite discussions of firing senior White House adviser Anita Dunn and her husband Bob Bauer, there are no plans for personnel changes. The blame game is hindering a unified approach to addressing concerns about Biden&#8217;s mental condition. Some in Biden&#8217;s inner circle are worried about internal disagreements becoming public as pressure for him to drop out of the 2024 election grows. The family is discussing how to continue supporting him moving forward<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2670,"featured_media":2290036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/joe-biden-family-photo.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[33069,23357,8037,32076,32127],"class_list":["post-2290035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-biden-family","tag-infighting","tag-staff","tag-washington-examiner","tag-white-house"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/joe-biden-family-photo.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290035","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\/2670"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2290035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2290035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2290036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2290035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2290035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2290035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}