Tue Nov 8, 2022 – 5:26 pm EST
WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) – White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre refused to address whether “pro-life activists are being persecuted” during a press conference yesterday.
Reporter: “Former President Trump said Democrats are locking up pro-life activists.”
Jean-Pierre: “Clearly that’s not true. It’s false. It’s a lie.”
Reporter: “There’s a perception pro-life activists were being persecuted while pregnancy centers are being attacked.”
*deflects* pic.twitter.com/GLAqdERfUv
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) November 7, 2022
“Former President Donald Trump said the radical Democrats are locking up pro-life activists, persecuting their political opponents. Just what is your White House response?” a reporter asked Jean-Pierre.
“Clearly that’s not true. I’m not gonna say more than that. It’s just not true. It’s false. It’s a lie. It’s not true. So I’m going to move on.”
The reporter continued, “There’s a perception that pro-life activists are being persecuted and in the meantime pro-life pregnancy centers are being attacked.”
Jean-Pierre dodged the question.
“That is just not something I’m going to comment from here about what the former president said,” she said, refusing to address the question of a general “perception,” not just on the part of Trump, that
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