Psaki Uses Whataboutism To Justify Biden’s Pledge To Only Consider A Black Woman For SCOTUS

Psaki Uses Whataboutism To Justify Biden’s Pledge To Only Consider A Black Woman For SCOTUS

During Thursday’s briefing, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki was asked by a reporter about President Joe Biden’s pledge to nominate a black woman to the Supreme Court as Justice Stephen Breyer has announced his upcoming retirement.

After noting that some conservative commentators are calling Biden’s pledge a kind of “reverse racism” and “virtue signaling,” the reporter asked: “What do you say to people who are saying that that is, you know, an inappropriate way to set out prerequisites for who he’s going to choose?”

Psaki responded, first saying that a black woman…

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