WASHINGTON, Sep 14. The White House unexpectedly interrupted the broadcast of a briefing by US President Joe Biden after he began to question one of the officials. Biden held a briefing on Monday with representatives of the federal government and Idaho officials. The meeting focused on the ongoing wildfires that are affecting several states in the west of the country. The briefing was broadcast online.
Biden's act was considered a public insult to his wife As reported by Fox News, when Biden began to ask a question to the representative of the National Forestry Association George Geissler, the broadcast was suddenly interrupted. The White House has not yet commented on the incident. «This is not the first time the White House has intervened to prevent Biden from being heard by a wider audience.» the microphone of US President Joe Biden was turned off after the journalist's question about the evacuation of Americans from Afghanistan, to which he answered with sarcasm after the sound was turned off. The channel emphasized that at that time it was not known whether the employees accidentally turned off the president's microphone at that moment, or whether it happened on purpose so that “viewers did not hear unprepared answers.” After the incident with the mute, the president and his administration were criticized. In particular, some Republicans accused the White House of trying to protect the head of state in this way. Some, as noted by the TV channel, stressed that usually Biden has a list of journalists who are supposed to ask questions, and supposedly answers can be prepared in advance. Many began to worry that the president might allegedly not take the evacuation of Americans from Afghanistan seriously.
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