<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>HotAir</title><link>https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/02/24/robert-gibbs-as-press-secretary-i-was-told-not-to-acknowledge-that-the-drone-program-exists/feed/</link><description>HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:16:01 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>Robert Gibbs: As press secretary, I was told not to acknowledge that the drone program exists</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[“One of the first things they told me was, you are not even to acknowledge the drone program, you are not even to discuss that it exists,” Gibbs said frankly, explaining why he could never be forthcoming about the issue with White House reporters.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 14:15:11 -0500</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Allahpundit]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/02/24/robert-gibbs-as-press-secretary-i-was-told-not-to-acknowledge-that-the-drone-program-exists-n100396</link></item></channel></rss>