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National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan hinted Friday that the cocaine could have come from construction workers, as the area of the White House where it was found is being renovated.

Friday marked only the second White House press briefing of the week in which reporters could questi

American people to what some might argue is a national security threat depending on who was using it and also how much cocaine was involved and was found. >> gillian: the white house certainly has plenty of legal authority to press forward with criminal charges if they want. cocaine is an illegal drug and most certainly not allowed in the white house. listen to this. andrew bates, a lot of reaction to this exchange. >> president trump has made wild posts on social media. one of them was that the...

There wont be caught? this is 1600 pennsylvania avenue. there are cameras covering every cinch of this white house and theyre invoking the hatch act with 0 to do with cocaine. this investigation should take the time it takes to deliver a pizza to resolve. were getting dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge, thats four ds, you get the point. >> gillian: the reporting now the investigation will wrap up soon and there will be some kind of a resolution publicly -- there will be some kind of resolution ear...

 

Colorado GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert has called for President Biden and White House staff members to take a drug test after a bag of cocaine was found inside the White House.

Their real genuine corruption that runs deep through the entire -- >> pete: hunter the drug addict. , crack, and that is what they want to talk about they pointed to the lawyers as well. and by pointing it to his lawyers they can pretend that it often talk about. it is the hatch act. >> dear new catchall phrase. >> pete: thank you, charlie. who is doing blowing the white house? the secret service say that you may never know. ♪ ♪ (vo) if you have graves disease, your eye symptoms could mean s...

Why mr. bates believes the hatch act is relevant. richard painter says this is the most ridiculous invocation of the hatch act ive ever heard. what do you think? >> its difficult when the american people are looking -- we have a legitimacy problem with the government. very few people trust the government is doing the right thing or they can trust it in general. thats the kind of answer that moves into the strange word salad framework that is affecting more than just the vice president. the ameri...

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre lost it on a reporter who asked whether the cocaine discovered in the West Wing belonged to a member of the Biden family.

This is one heck of a hot take from the WH.