White House: Hot mic comments nothing new

Published March 27, 2012 4:00am ET



Speaking to reporters during a press conference, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney and Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communication Ben Rhodes addressed President Obama’s hot mic moment yesterday with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

When asked about the comments, Rhodes insisted that Obama’s comments did not signal a policy change.

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