“Yeah”: Psaki Admits Vaccine Push Is Part of Effort to Bring Biden’s Poll Numbers Up
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki blamed vaccinated Americans’ frustrations with unvaccinated people in response to a reporter’s question about Joe Biden’s falling poll numbers, adding that the administration is working to get more people vaccinated. In response to a follow-up question about whether she meant that the push for vaccines is part of an effort to get Biden’s poll numbers up, Psaki said, “yeah.”
A recent Axios-Ipsos poll shows public approval of Biden’s handling of the pandemic has crashed to the mid- forties from a high in the upper fifties.
Excerpt: “45% of those surveyed say they trust Biden a great deal or a fair amount to provide them with accurate information about the virus and pandemic,
