President Joe Biden called a Fox News reporter a “stupid son of a b----” after the journalist tried to question him about inflation at a meeting with economic advisers at the White House on Monday.
Biden had convened a meeting with his White House Competition Council to highlight his administration’s efforts to lower consumer prices for Americans.
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After delivering a few dry remarks on everything from food prices to mergers of small businesses and competition clauses for workers, the President started getting peppered with questions from journalists about Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine and his security meeting with European leaders earlier that day.
Growing increasingly frustrated that he wasn’t being asked about the topic at hand, his advisers sought to put an end to the impromptu news conference by ushering reporters out of the room.
Fox News reporter Peter Doocy tried to get in one last question.