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White House Spins Biden’s All-Star Game Remarks: He Didn’t Definitively Say He Supported Moving All-Star Game From Georgia

Psaki framed Biden’s answer as being supportive of the players’ capacity to make a decision rather than the decision itself.

Hank Berrien
White House Spins Biden’s All-Star Game Remarks: He Didn’t Definitively Say He Supported Moving All-Star Game From Georgia
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On Monday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki tried to mitigate the effect of comments President Biden made last week in which he stated that he supported major league baseball players who wanted to relocate the All-Star game from Atlanta because Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp signed into law a bill that dealt with voting law.

Biden stated, “I would strongly support them doing that.”

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