White House does not say if Biden will mention Laken Riley during State of the Union

The White House is not saying whether President Joe Biden will answer the call of Republicans to mention the murder of University of Georgia student Laken Riley during his State of the Union address.

“I don’t have anything to share about the president’s speech as it relates to that particular question,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said. “But we’ve, you know, we always want to be sure that we lift up the families who have lost their loved ones in that way.”