BREAKING NEWS – Washington, D.C. – After an inflation increase of 7.5% from January 2021 to 2022, NBC’s Lester Holt probed on what President Biden had meant when he and his administration maintained that inflation was “temporary” and “transitory.”
Holt said, “Back in July, you said inflation was going to be temporary. I think a lot of Americans are wondering what your definition of temporary is.”
Biden retorted to Holt, “Well, you’re being a wise guy with me a little bit, and I understand that’s your job.” Biden then shook his head in a dissatisfied fashion. When he began to speak again, the interview abruptly went to a commercial, after he got out the words, “What was President Lincoln thinking when he…”