* Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors
* Biden touted the investment at the White House
* But production won't come online until the end of 2025
* Biden told reporters he wouldn't take questions following remarks because 'you guys will ask me all about Russia'
* A reporter did ask about chips – with raw materials hard to get from Afghanistan
* Biden's administration is trying to avert a Russian invasion of Ukraine
President Joe Biden on Friday touted Intel's announcement of a new semiconductor factory in the heartland to mitigate the supply chain crisis – then once again scolded reporters for asking off-topic questions.
Biden spoke about factory at the White House Friday, backed by Ohio Sens. Rob Portman and Sherrod Brown – a Republican and a Democrat, respectively.
'America invented these chips,' Biden said, noting that three-quarters of production has now moved to East Asia. He also noted how essential they are to modern cars – which make up a third of recent inflation increases.
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WNU Editor: And the administration wonders why his poll numbers keep on getting worse .... Three devastating polls show Biden and Kamala's approval ratings have fallen to just 44%, half of Americans don't think he's mentally capable and only 48% of Dems want him to run again after first year in office (Daily Mail). You have to engage with the media and with the public if you want to make a difference.
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