{"id":585601,"date":"2021-07-07T17:36:25","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T21:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=585601"},"modified":"2021-07-07T17:36:28","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T21:36:28","slug":"white-house-supports-bringing-back-lockdowns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-supports-bringing-back-lockdowns\/","title":{"rendered":"White House supports bringing back lockdowns"},"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\">12<\/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-supports-bringing-back-lockdowns%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=585601&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_2449375\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2449375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joe Biden speaks about his Build Back Better economic plans after touring McHenry County College in Crystal Lake, Illinois, on July 7, 2021. (SAUL LOEB\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 2:31 PM PT \u2013 Wednesday, July 7, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>The White House has expressed its support for states choosing to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/speeches-remarks\/2021\/07\/06\/press-briefing-by-press-secretary-jen-psaki-july-6-2021\/\">return to COVID-19 lockdowns<\/a>. On Tuesday, Press Secretary Jen Psaki was asked whether the White House would agree with states reinstating coronavirus restrictions if cases continued to rise.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki affirmed Joe Biden\u2019s support for local governments bringing back shutdowns, especially in areas where many people have not yet been vaccinated. Even the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has called on residents to wear face masks despite their vaccination status.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2449376\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2449376\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2449376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/psakix-655x437-1.jpg\" alt=\"WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 06: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki takes questions during a daily briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House July 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Psaki held a daily briefing to answer questions from members of the press. (Photo by Alex Wong\/Getty Images)\" width=\"655\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/psakix-655x437-1.jpg 655w, https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/psakix-315x210.jpg 315w, https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/psakix-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/psakix.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2449376\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki takes questions during a daily briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House July 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Alex Wong\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWell, states are going to have to make evaluations and local communities are going to have to make evaluations about what\u2019s in their interests. We certainly support their decisions to implement any measures that they think will help their community be safe,\u201d said Psaki.<\/p>\n<p>Her comments come as Biden has struggled with the pandemic, failing to reach his Fourth of July vaccination goal and as the Delta variant has continued to spread across the U.S.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/white-house-deflects-blame-for-rising-gas-prices\/\">White House Deflects Blame For Rising Gas Prices<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Biden speaks about his Build Back Better economic plans after touring McHenry County College in Crystal Lake, Illinois, on July 7, 2021. 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