Kaitlan Collins

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

The White House says President Biden was aware before the Mexican leader announced today that he wouldn't be attending. Regarding leaving Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela off the guest list, Karine Jean-Pierre says, "We just don’t believe dictators should be invited." — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirms he won't attend Summit of Americas "because not all American countries are invited." He'd threatened to skip as US officials said Cuba, Nicaragua & Venezuela weren't invited bc of human rights records. Biden is hosting in LA. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirms he won't attend Summit of Americas "because not all American countries are invited." He'd threatened to skip as US officials said Cuba, Nicaragua & Venezuela weren't invited bc of human rights records. BIden is hosting in LA. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

The White House says a small, private plane entered restricted airspace where President Biden is but “all indications are by mistake and precautionary measures were taken.” “There was no threat to the President or his family.” — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

Dave McCormick has conceded to Dr. Oz. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

Peter Navarro, who was arrested before getting on a flight to Nashville, notes he was held in John Hinckley's cell. He was indicted by a federal grand jury for contempt of Congress after refusing to cooperate in Jan 6 investigation & says they could have come to his door instead. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

"I really hope and pray that they do," Vice President Harris says when asked about Congress taking action on guns. But she said she "tempers her optimism" knowing that after Sandy Hook, "nothing happened." She says people can learn, revisit an issue "and have a change of heart." — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

RT @kpolantz: This is the second person charged for refusing to comply with House Jan 6 subpoenas. Navarro was a trade adviser at end of Tr… — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

Peter Navarro has been indicted by a federal grand jury on criminal contempt of Congress charges for his refusal to cooperate in the Jan. 6 investigation. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

RT @ZekeJMiller: Biden responds to @elonmusk cutting production/staff listing companies expanding production. "Lots of luck on his trip to… — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

President Biden appears to say gun negotiations with lawmakers are remaining at the staff-level for now. “I’ll do what I can to try to see if we can have some real progress,” he adds. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

President Biden says he’s not sure if he’s going to Saudi Arabia and has no “direct plans” at the moment, but says there’s a possibility he does go. He says he hasn’t changed his view on human rights when asked about his vow to make Saudi Arabia a pariah. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

“Don’t tell me raising the age won’t make a difference,” President Biden says, arguing if assault weapons aren’t banned, the age to purchase them should be raised from 18 to 21. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

The White House says there are 56 candles burning in the background of President Biden’s speech to represent the victims of gun violence in all states and territories. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

The White House’s covid coordinator says vaccine shots for kids under 5 could be available as soon as June 21 — pending FDA authorization and CDC sign-off. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

The White House says President Biden was briefed by “senior staff” when he finally learned the severity of the baby formula shortage in April, but Karine Jean-Pierre declines to name which aide was the one who discussed it with him. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

“We don’t know what it’s ultimately going to look like, but that doesn’t meant the president won’t call out his priorities,” Karine Jean-Pierre says regarding potential legislation on guns ahead of Biden’s speech. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

“The President has been wanting to speak…and he just felt tonight was the right time,” Karine Jean-Pierre says regarding Biden’s upcoming guns address. She says he wanted to give Capitol Hill negotiations “space” and doesn’t say if he will call for specific action. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

This speech is at 7:30 tonight, making it a rare evening address for POTUS. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

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Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

White House confirms Biden will speak at 7:3 tonight “on the recent tragic mass shootings, and the need for Congress to act to pass commonsense laws to combat the epidemic of gun violence that is taking lives every day.” — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

President Biden is preparing to deliver a speech on guns, likely today, as the U.S. is dealing with the aftermath of another shooting. The plan is not yet finalized. — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

After OPEC agreed to boost oil production by more than expected, @KJP46 says the U.S. welcomes the move and adds they "will continue to use all tools at our disposal to address energy prices pressures." — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

RT @TheLeadCNN: Biden tells CNN’s @kaitlancollins he didn’t know until April the baby formula shortage would be so serious https://t.co/pzE… — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

The White House says President Biden has been briefed on the shooting in Tulsa, Oklahoma. “The White House is closely monitoring the situation and has reached out to state and local officials to offer support.” — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

RT @therecount: President Biden on whether the Abbott company knew the infant formula shortage would have a significant impact: “They did,… — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

A lot of questions at the briefing about why the President wasn't informed by his own staff sooner about the severity of the baby formula shortage. The Abbott facility had complaints last fall, closed in February. Execs say they knew impact would be big. https://t.co/8X3jam0s93 — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

President Biden tells us he didn’t realize depth of baby formula shortage until “early April.” The Abbott facility — which caused most of issues still present — was shuttered in Feb. Asked about execs saying they knew what impact would be in Feb, Biden: “They did, but I didn’t.” — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

RT @stephenreports: When @kaitlancollins presses that the Abbott company knew the baby formula shortage would be a problem, President Biden… — PolitiTweet.org

Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins

President Biden tells us he didn’t realize the depth of the baby formula shortage until April. The Abbott facility — which caused most of the issues — was shuttered in April. — PolitiTweet.org