White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was hit with an embarrassing fact check after claiming that food and travel costs have declined under President Biden.
“This Thanksgiving, we’re seeing important progress on inflation, with prices lower for: Thanksgiving dinner, gas, airline tickets, car rentals, toys, TVs,” Jean-Pierre wrote in an X post just before the Thanksgiving holiday on Wednesday.
In an accompanying video post, Jean-Pierre said the country has “a-lot to be thankful for” before absolving the president of any responsibility for inflation. “While inflation caused by the pandemic and Russia’s war continues to be a challenge, we have seen important progress. Just in time for holiday travel, gas prices are down $1.70 from their peak. Airline tickets are down 13% over the last year, and car rentals are down about 10%. And as we start preparing our Thanksgiving meals, grocery inflation is at its lowest level in over two years, […]
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