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White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre arrives at a daily press briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House April 22, 2021 in Washington, DC.
— Karine Jean-Pierre (@KJP46) June 25, 2021 Jean-Pierre’s thread came on the same day that President Joe Biden (D) proudly declared, “Pride is back at the White House.” ...
Jean-Pierre becomes only the second Black woman to brief reporters from the White House lectern, following President George H.W. Bush's deputy press secretary, Judy Smith, in 1991.
After another year in office, President Biden continued to have more clashes with the media, though this time he was joined by new White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. Throughout 2021 ...
WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 04: White House Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks during the daily press briefing at the White House November 04, 2021 in Washington, DC.
Updated May 26, 2021 at 2:37 PM ET When Karine Jean-Pierre stepped behind the lectern to take reporters' questions in the briefing room Wednesday, she was the first Black woman to speak for the ...
On May 26, 2021, Jean-Pierre became the first openly LGBTQ person to hold a White House press briefing.
Karine Jean-Pierre became the first Black woman in decades to lead a press briefing at the White House on Wednesday. Jean-Pierre, White House principal deputy press secretary, made history by also ...
Cpl. Pierre Jean, cleared by two agencies in the Sept. 17, 2020, deadly force shooting of Nicolas Morales Besanilla, saved another man, Celestino Palacios, from drowning after a May 25 crash.