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Psaki gives full-throated defense of Biden's new 'disinformation' czar, says she's an 'expert with extensive qualifications' and points out the board was set up under Trump: DeSantis leads backlash against Biden for trying to 'silence critics'
- White House press secretary Jen Psaki defended the head of President Joe Biden's 'Disinformation Governance Board'
- She also slammed the board's critics, noting its existence goes back to the Donald Trump administration
- Psaki noted Jankowicz is 'an expert on online disinformation'
- 'This is a continuation of work that began at the Department of Homeland Security in 2020 under former President Trump,' she said of the board
- DeSantis on Friday joined the chorus of Republicans slamming the new board
- Florida Governor promised to fight back and said Biden wants to silence critics
- GOP Senator Tom Cotton also on Friday said the 'board' should be defunded
- Latest fury came as a new of the board's head Nina Jankowicz surfaced
- She sings about 'misinformation' to the tune of Mary Poppins song 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious'
- Jankowicz has called Hunter Biden's laptop a 'Trump campaign product' and tied it to Russia
- Disinformation Governance Board was set up by Homeland Security to try and combat misinformation on Russia and immigration
Posted by: Skidmark 2022-04-30 |
