White House won’t say if Kamala Harris, Biden back Trump’s call to end taxes on overtime

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined to say Tuesday whether President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris support Donald Trump’s call to end federal income taxes on overtime pay — despite previously backing his plan to end taxes on tips. Jean-Pierre said it wasn’t possible to address the potential policy because the Republican ex-president pitched the idea as part of his campaign to reclaim the White House — even though Biden, Harris and Jean-Pierre got behind Trump’s “no tax on tips” proposal without acknowledging its source. “The question that you’re asking me — supporting overtime pay, this is something, a proposal in the 2024 election so I’m going to be really, really mindful,” Jean-Pierre said in response to a question from Fox Business journalist Edward Lawrence at her regular briefing. Read more at #karinejeanpierre #joebiden #kam
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