17 Jul, 2023 21:53
White House praises cocaine probe after case goes unsolved
Amid claims of a coverup, President Joe Biden’s press secretary has insisted the Secret Service did a “thorough” investigation
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has given the Secret Service a vote of confidence for its “thorough” probe of the cocaine found in the West Wing earlier this month, even as Republican lawmakers and other critics suggest that investigators avoided identifying a suspect before dropping the case last week.
Asked by a reporter on Monday how President Joe Biden reacted to the news that investigators failed to solve the case, Jean-Pierre said, “I’m just not going to opine on this, not going to get into specifics on…