House GOP accuse surgeon general of colluding with Big Tech to censor Americans
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy talks to reporters during the daily news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on July 15, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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UPDATED 6:46 PM PT – Friday, July 23, 2021
House Republicans have accused U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy of colluding with Big Tech to censor medical information. On Friday, Reps. Bob Gibbs (R-Ohio) and Byron Donalds (R-N.Y.) demanded Murthy provide documents and communications regarding efforts to remove opinions and medical information online.
The Republican lawmakers wrote “it is clear that the Biden administration’s goal is to actively censor the American people.” Recently, Joe Biden even insisted that social media misinformation was “killing people.”
Psaki refuses to answer questions about White House COVID-19 situation
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on July 15, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has refused to answer questions about the White House COVID-19 situation, saying she’ll instead circle back to questions regarding the matter.
During Friday’s daily press briefing, Psaki reiterated the White House’s talking point on the importance to raise the U.S. vaccination rate. However, when asked to share the percentage of White House employees who have been vaccinated, she insinuated that question was off limits.
By Melanie Arter | July 19, 2021 | 5:39pm EDT
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki listens during a press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, April 5, 2021. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) - The White House said Monday that it does not need to give former President Donald Trump “an embroidered invitation” for him to encourage people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Fox News White House Correspondent Peter Doocy asked White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, “On vaccine hesitancy, as COVID-19 cases rise, if this is becoming a pandemic of the unvaccinated, and you guys are having a hard time getting a certain part of the population to go get the shot, would President Biden ever call former President Trump and say, ‘I need your help. Let’s cut a PSA and tell people to go do it?”
As COVID-19 cases rise in US, surgeon general expresses worry
By Jay Reeves
Social media posts complicating the COVID-19 vaccine rollout
The U.S. Surgeon General says millions of Americans may be unaware they are sharing misleading information about the COVID-19 vaccine.
The U.S. surgeon general said Sunday that he s concerned about what lies ahead with cases of COVID-19 increasing in every state, millions still unvaccinated and a highly contagious virus variant spreading rapidly.
Noting that nearly all coronavirus deaths now are among the tens of millions of people who haven t received shots, despite widespread vaccine availability, Dr. Vivek Murthy painted an unsettling picture of what the future could hold.
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