Former campaign aides to President Joe Biden and CNN host Abby Phillip expressed angst Tuesday after Republican strategist Scott Jennings defended the Trump administration’s grant freeze.
A federal judge temporarily blocked a freeze on certain spending programs ordered by President Donald Trump Tuesday. Jennings said that while some Republicans were not making “the greatest political argument” for the review, voters might be surprised at what was being funded. (RELATED: ‘You Know What?’: Dem Rep Comes Unglued After Scott Jennings Asks Simple Question)
“I have a few thoughts on this. Number one, I assumed, when this all happened, it would get sorted out in court. That‘s obviously — process is underway. Not uncommon. Joe Biden had to have a few things sorted out in court, too, pretty common thing,” Jennings said. “Number two, I didn’t realize we were about 12…