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Aug 25 2022
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White House reporter blows up at Karine Jean-Pierre for not taking questions
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre had to shout down a belligerent reporter during her press briefing on Thursday, after the reporter expressed outrage at not being called on.
The incident occurred in the final minutes of the briefing as Jean-Pierre was attempting to allow another reporter to ask a final question. The frustrated reporter erupted, shouting her own questions
Fox News (Online News)
Jul 28 2022
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WH Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre: ‘We’re Not Redefining Recession’
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Wednesday that the White House is not redefining recession one day before it was reported that the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) shrank by 0.9 percent, the second quarter in which the GDP fell.
“Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 0.9 percent in the second quarter of 2022, following a decrease of 1.6
CNSNews.com
May 16 2022
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Karine Jean-Pierre’s debut as White House press secretary
On Monday, Karine Jean-Pierre made her debut as the White House press secretary by acknowledging the historic significance of her appointment, as well as promising to maintain a transparent dialogue.
“I am obviously acutely aware that my presence at this podium represents a few firsts,” Jean-Pierre said at the start of the afternoon briefing, per The Hill.
“I am a Black, gay,
Deseret News
May 16 2022
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Karine Jean-Pierre holds first briefing as White House press secretary
Karine Jean-Pierre held her first briefing as White House press secretary on Monday after making history as the first Black and out LGBTQ person to step into one of the most visible roles in the administration.
"I am a Black, gay, immigrant woman. The first of all three of those to hold this position," Jean-Pierre told reporters on Monday.
She said, "If it were not for
CNN (Online News)
Feb 03 2023
Fact Check
Karine Jean-Pierre Says Republicans Wanted to ‘Abruptly’ End Title 42 Border Policy
During a White House press briefing on Wednesday, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Republicans had been the ones to push for an end to the Title 42 border policy, but the record demonstrates the opposite.
A reporter asked Jean-Pierre whether the Biden administration would keep or lift Title 42, a public health measure used to easily turn illegal migrants away at the border during
The Daily Signal
Dec 30 2022
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'Somewhat evasive': Karine Jean-Pierre accused of hiding behind obscure law to avoid tough questions
"As you know, I’m covered by the Hatch Act" is a phrase many in the White House Briefing Room are used to hearing from White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. In fact, Jean-Pierre has invoked the Hatch Act on 33 occasions at the podium since September.
The Hatch Act, a New Deal-era federal law, prohibits government employees from engaging in political activities or promoting a
Fox News (Online News)
Nov 23 2022
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Karine Jean-Pierre blasted for shouting down reporters: ‘Condescending, smug, absolute embarrassment’
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre faced renewed backlash from reporters and Twitter users alike after yelling at the press pool during Tuesday’s conference.
After outgoing White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci spoke about the administration’s vaccine efforts, Daily Caller White House correspondent Diana Glebova attempted to ask a question regarding
Fox News (Online News)
Aug 30 2022
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Brandon Judd: Karine-Jean Pierre is lying about the border and knows media won't cover what's really happening
National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd called out White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Tuesday after she raised eyebrows by claiming migrants are not "just walking in" across the southern border.
"I watch these people walk across the border every single day. We see it. It's disgusting what we're seeing. And she knows exactly what's happening. But she's
Fox News (Online News)
May 05 2022
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Karine Jean-Pierre to replace Jen Psaki, becoming first Black woman and openly gay White House press secretary
WASHINGTON — Karine Jean-Pierre will make history by becoming the first Black woman, and first openly LGBTQ person, to hold the job of White House press secretary, President Biden announced on Thursday afternoon.
“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 said in a statement.
Jean-
Yahoo News
May 26 2021
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Karine Jean-Pierre becomes first Black woman in 30 years to lead White House press briefing
White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre made history when she stepped behind the podium in the James S. Brady Briefing Room on Wednesday afternoon, becoming just the second African-American woman to lead a formal White House press briefing and the first in 30 years.
"It's a real honor to be standing here today. I appreciate the historic nature, I really do. But I
CBS News (Online)