The White House has deleted and reissued a video that misspelled the word "inaccurately" in an attack on the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) for being inaccurate.
The 45-second spot, which the White House issued via their YouTube channel, was meant to cast doubt on the independent agency’s health care projections.
Seconds later, another screen declared: “CBO innaccurately [sic] estimated 25 million would be covered under Obamacare.”.
The White House quickly deleted the video and uploaded a version with the correct spelling.
The White House video attempts to cast doubt on the CBO’s projections, claiming they were made with “faulty numbers”.
Former CBO Director Doug Holtz-Eakin told The Independent that the White House's ad “reveals a deep misunderstanding of exactly what’s going on”.
“The people I worked for in the White House would never have done this. »