{"id":606374,"date":"2021-07-29T19:22:20","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T23:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=606374"},"modified":"2021-07-29T19:22:24","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T23:22:24","slug":"biden-on-past-statement-about-vaccinated-not-needing-masks-was-true-at-the-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-on-past-statement-about-vaccinated-not-needing-masks-was-true-at-the-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden On Past Statement About Vaccinated Not Needing Masks: Was \u2018True At The Time\u2019"},"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\">28<\/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-on-past-statement-about-vaccinated-not-needing-masks-was-true-at-the-time%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=606374&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><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Biden-20-scaled-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>President Joe Biden snapped at Fox News reporter Peter Doocy on Thursday after Doocy asked about Biden\u2019s previous remarks from May that fully-vaccinated Americans no longer needed to wear masks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMr. President, you said, if you are fully vaccinated, you no longer need to wear a mask,\u201d Doocy said.<\/p>\n<p>After initially denying that he had said that, Biden acknowledged that he did, in fact, state that, saying, \u201cIn May, that\u2019s true.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat [was] true at the time because I thought there were people who were going to understand that getting vaccinated made a gigantic difference,\u201d Biden said. \u201cAnd what happened was, a new variant came along, they didn\u2019t get vaccinated, it was spread more rapidly, and people, more people were getting sick. That\u2019s the difference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"12.398826979472\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Doocy vs. Biden \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>Doocy: You said if you were fully vaccinated, you no longer need to wear a mask.<br \/>Biden: I didn&#8217;t say that.<br \/>Doocy: You did.<\/p>\n<p>(\u2026.)<\/p>\n<p>Doocy: In May, you made it sound like the vaccine was the ticket to lose the mask forever.<br \/>Biden: That was true at the time. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0ITF0GZZqM\">pic.twitter.com\/0ITF0GZZqM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CurtisHouck\/status\/1420854096760823811?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>TRANSCRIPT:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"35\">\n<p><em>PETER DOOCY, FOX NEWS REPORTER: Mr. President, you said, if you are fully vaccinated, you no longer need to wear a mask.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>JOE BIDEN, PRESIDENT: No, I didn\u2019t say that.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>DOOCY: You did\u2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>BIDEN: I said if you\u2019re fully vaccinated in an area where we do not have, but let me clarify\u2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>DOOCY: In May, you made it sound like\u2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>BIDEN: In May, that\u2019s true.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>DOOCY: \u2013[inaudible] mask forever.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>BIDEN: That [was] true at the time because I thought there were people who were going to understand that getting vaccinated made a gigantic difference. And what happened was, a new variant came along, they didn\u2019t get vaccinated, it was spread more rapidly, and people, more people were getting sick. That\u2019s the difference.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden snapped at Fox News reporter Peter Doocy on Thursday after Doocy asked about Biden\u2019s previous remarks from May that fully-vaccinated Americans no longer needed to wear masks.\u201cMr. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-606374","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\/606374","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606374\/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=606374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=606374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=606374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}