Staff Reports
The Biden administration’s credibility takes yet another hit as officials involved in the White House cocaine investigation change their story about where the bag of powder was found. Initially, it was claimed that the cocaine was discovered in the formal West Wing lobby, but now officials say it was actually found in a cubby near the West Executive entrance. Is this just a case of incompetence or an attempt to cover up the truth? One can’t help but question the transparency of this administration.
Cocainegate Just Got Even Stranger https://t.co/ME6GsiOwGE
— Townhall.com (@townhallcom) July 6, 2023
What makes this revelation even more concerning is the proximity of the cocaine to sensitive areas of the White House. The entrance location mentioned by officials is on the same floor as the Situation Room and a dining area. It’s unsettling to think that there was a bag of cocaine so close to one of the most important and secure areas in the White House. This raises serious questions about the safety and security protocols in place.
NEW: The White House is now claiming the cocaine was found "in a much more secure place … near the Situation Room" and next to "where, for example, the vice president's vehicle is parked." pic.twitter.com/N17r8YJyVV
— RNC Research (@RNCResearch) July 6, 2023
"It is one floor below the main West Wing offices and the same floor as the Situation Room and a dining area." https://t.co/0fRQnv8CXX
— Noah Rothman (@NoahCRothman) July 6, 2023
This isn’t the first time the Biden administration has been caught changing their story. We saw it with the revelations about classified documents that then-Vice President Biden took at the end of his term. Every time new documents were found in different locations, the White House would amend their statements to account for the new findings. It’s a pattern that raises suspicions and erodes trust in the administration.
What’s even more frustrating is the lack of commitment from the White House to solve this mystery. They refuse to reveal whether they will push for prosecution or disclose the identity of the culprit. It seems like they are more interested in sweeping this under the rug than holding someone accountable. The American people deserve transparency and honesty from their leaders, not evasive answers and cover-ups.
While the Secret Service is reportedly conducting tests on the bag to find fingerprints or DNA, it’s hard to have faith that the investigation will yield meaningful results. The Biden administration has been anything but forthright throughout this process, and it’s doubtful that they will suddenly decide to be transparent now. It’s time for the American people to demand answers and hold this administration accountable for their lack of integrity and credibility. The safety and security of the White House should never be compromised, and those responsible for bringing drugs into such a critical area must be held to account.
