Karine Jean-Pierre will be the new White House spokesperson in place of Jen Psaki, who will step down from her post on May 13
American President Joe Biden has chosen the new spokesperson for the White House: sar Karine Jean-Pierre, vice dell’attuale press secretary Jen Psakiwho will leave her position on May 13 and become a host of the television network Msnbc. For the first time, the public face of the American administration will be that of an African American and openly gay person, but Jean-Pierre is also the fifth consecutive woman to hold the post at the turn of the Trump and Biden presidencies. Previously there had only been two: Dee Dee Myers with Bill Clinton, the world premiere, and Dana Perino with George W. Bush. Karine just doesn’t have the necessary experience, talent and integrity for this difficult job, but will continue to lead the way in communicating the Biden-Harris administration’s work on behalf of the American people, the president said in announcing his appointment. Jill and I have known and respected Karine for a long time and she will be a strong voice speaking for me and for this administration.
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Jean-Pierre hashe had already replaced Psaki several times, especially when the current spokesperson was in quarantine due to Covid, and often spoke to reporters aboard Air Force One. she is passionate, intelligent and has moral principles that not only make her a great colleague, but also a mom and an extraordinary human being, she commented on Twitter after her appointment. She plus she – she added – she also has a great sense of humor. Political analyst for Nbc e Msnbc ed Kamala Harris’ former chief of staff during the 2020 election campaignJean-Pierre also previously worked on Obama’s two election campaigns – in 2008 and 2012, when she was deputy director of the campaign – and was an advisor and spokesperson for MoveOn.org, a progressive political action committee.
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Born in Martinique of Haitian parents – mother caregiver, dad taxi driver – and raised in New York, graduated from Columbia University, Jean-Pierre has 44 years and 20 of political experience with the Democrats. a longtime Biden advisor, having held high-level political and communications roles both in the current administration and during her vice presidency. Now he will become the link between the administration and the press, handling the daily briefings in the little room named after his predecessor James Brady – who was paralyzed during the attack on Ronald Reagan in 1981 – and will follow the relations with the White House Press Corps, the poll of correspondents constantly following Biden and Harris.
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In announcing the appointment, Biden also wanted to thank Jen Psaki for her service to the country43, who found himself managing the first, turbulent 16 months of his administration, from the withdrawal of troops in Afghanistan to the Omicron variant, to the leak of news regarding the Supreme Court decision on abortion. Jen Psaki – he said – has set the standard for a return of style, respect and decorum in the White House briefing room.. A jab, of course, to their respective predecessors: Sean Spicer, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Stephanie Grisham and Kayleigh McEnany for Psaki; their boss Donald Trump for Biden.
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May 5, 2022 (change May 6, 2022 | 12:59 pm)
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