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Via Teleconference (October 30, 2021) SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL:  Taking questions, once again, as a reminder are [senior administration official], [senior administration official], and [senior administration official]. With that, I will kick it off by going to Justin Sink at Bloomberg. Q    Hey, guys.  Thanks for doing this.  I was wondering if you could kind of…

Via Teleconference (October 30, 2021) 7:41 P.M. CEST MR. MEAGHER:  Thank you for joining us for this important call previewing a major agreement with the European Union.  We will have two portions of the call — an on-the-record portion and an on-background Q&A.  Joining us for the on-the-record comments are National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan,…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:20 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon. Q    Good afternoon. Q    Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Oh, it’s so good.  Love it. I just want to say a few words about the verdict — the Brittney Griner verdict. So, today’s sentencing is a reminder of what the world already knew:…

Via Teleconference 3:27 P.M. EDT SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL:  Thank you.  And thanks, everyone, for joining us today.  So, as a reminder, this call is on background, attributable to a “senior administration official,” and the contents of the call are embargoed until the end of the call.  For your awareness and not for reporting, our speaker…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:11 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hello.  Hi, everybody.  Good afternoon.  It is just me today.  Sorry to disappoint.  Q    Aww — MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Oh, no!  (Laughs.)   Q    Nobody is disappointed.  (Laughter.) MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Okay, a couple of — I do have a couple of toppers, so bear with me…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:49 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Last night, as you saw from Dr. O’Connor’s letter, President Biden completed his course of Paxlovid.  His symptoms are almost completely resolved.  And as you’ve seen today, he’s had another busy day of working.  All of his tests remain normal, and the…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 4:35 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Okay, today, as you saw during his meeting with CEOs and labor leaders to discuss the importance of passing the CHIPS Act, the President is doing quite well and continues to be engaged in the important work in front of him. …

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:31 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:  Hello.  Good afternoon, everybody.  Okay, so today we are joined by John Kirby, NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications.  Kirby is here to share an update on Russia’s activities in Ukraine and answer a few questions.  So, Kirby, the floor is yours. MR. KIRBY:  Thank…

James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:16 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE:   Hello.  Good afternoon, everybody. Q    Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE:   Okay.  So today I’d like to welcome Jared Bernstein, member of the Council of Economic Advisers, back to the briefing room.  Jared is here to talk about the strong economic progress we’re making and the…