Watch: WH Spox Left Speechless by Poll Showing What a Majority of Americans Believe About Biden
A White House spokesman was left speechless after he was asked about a poll involving President Joe Biden . During a press briefing on Wednesday, the New York Post’s Steven Nelson noted, “There was a Harvard/Harris poll…
A White House spokesman was left speechless after he was asked about a poll involving President Joe Biden.
During a press briefing on Wednesday, the New York Post’s Steven Nelson noted, “There was a Harvard/Harris poll this month that found that 53% of the public, including a fourth of Democrats, believe, ‘Joe Biden was involved with his son in an illegal influence peddling scheme.’”
He asked, “What do you say to the majority of Americans who believe that the president is himself corrupt?”
“Wow,” White House National Security Coordinator John Kirby responded before apparently struggling to find the words to respond for several seconds.
He added, “The president has spoken to this. And there’s nothing to these claims.”
Watch the exchange below:
The poll Nelson referenced, the Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll, was conducted May 17-18.
It surveyed 2,004 registered voters.
And it found 63% of respondents said they believe the president’s son, Hunter Biden, was involved in influence peddling.
Forty-three percent of Democrats, 83% of Republicans, and 65% of independents said they believed that to be the case.
Meanwhile, 57% of Democrats said