Karine Jean-Pierre is replacing Jen Psaki as White House press secretary, President Biden announced Thursday. Psaki will be leaving the White House on May 13, and her impending departure was expected.
Longtime top Democratic adviser Anita Dunn is also returning to the White House as a senior adviser, focusing on the president's policy and communications goals. «Karine not only brings the experience, talent and integrity needed for this difficult job, but she will continue to lead the way in communicating about the work of the Biden-Harris Administration on behalf of the American people,» Mr.
Biden said in a statement. «Jill and I have known and respected Karine a long time and she will be a strong voice speaking for me and this administration.
The president asked Jean-Pierre to serve as the next press secretary Thursday in the Oval Office, Psaki said. The president also praised Psaki, a veteran of the Obama administration who was Mr.
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