Overview

• White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre hung up during a radio interview after being asked about President Joe Biden's mental fitness and the economy.
• The White House accused the radio station of manufacturing drama by adding a dial tone sound effect, a claim the station denies.
• Jean-Pierre defended Biden's economic policies, attributing improvements in gas and grocery prices to his actions.
• The interview has sparked discussions on Biden's mental fitness and the administration's handling of economic issues.
• Media coverage of the incident varies, with some outlets focusing on the perceived insult of the dementia question and others on Jean-Pierre's response to economic inquiries.