Fox’s Doocy to Karine Jean-Pierre: ‘When Are You Guys Going to Admit that You Were Wrong About Inflation?’

EXCERPT:

DOOCY: "Another big topic, when are you guys going to admit that you were wrong about inflation?"

JEAN-PIERRE: "(laughs) No easy questions today, huh?"

DOOCY: "The Treasury Secretary says that she was wrong, so why doesn't anybody here at the White House —"

JEAN-PIERRE: "Okay, okay. So, look, what the Secretary was pointing out — this is talking about it yesterday when she was doing her hit with — her TV hit with CNN, is that there have been shocks to the economy that have exacerbated inflationary pressures which couldn’t have been foreseen 18 months ago, including —"

DOOCY: "Why not?"

JEAN-PIERRE: "Let me — I’m trying to answer your question. Hold on. I was just getting to the why not.”