President Biden hushed a reporter in Japan on Sunday during an press conference in which he was asked about the debt ceiling crisis.
The president was attending the G7 economic summit in Hiroshima, Japan when he took questions from reporters. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was present during the bilateral meeting.
A reporter called out and asked Biden if Republicans were negotiating the debt ceiling in good faith, which he motioned to respond to.
“This goes in stages, I’ve been in these negotiations before,” Biden began, before a reporter interjected “
They started off…shush up, okay?” Biden said to the reporter.
BIDEN ADMIN DELIVERS BLOW TO FOSSIL FUEL PROJECT IN VICTORY FOR ECO GROUPS
US President Joe Biden takes part in a Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment event during the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Hiroshima on May 20, 2023. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)
“It goes in stages….and what happens is the first meetings weren’t all that progressive….
