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With the Oma Cron variant driving a surge in COVID cases, President Biden is struggling

to deliver on his campaign promise of ending the pandemic.

Here to explain how the Biden administration and the media is responding to the struggle

is daily wires, Ian Howarth.

So Ian, let's first discuss the administration's handling of this.

The Washington Post, for example, just reported that the CDC director has hired a media consultant

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