White Home Press Secretary Jen Psaki shot down the query about leaving for a cable community.
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White Home press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday laughed off an sudden query asking her to verify that she was “searching for a job at CNN or MSNBC.”
“I've greater than sufficient on my plate right here. And so you possibly can’t do away with me fairly but,” Psaki quipped on the finish of a 50-minute briefing targeted totally on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the US Supreme Courtroom.
Psaki pointed at frequent sparring associate and Fox Information correspondent Peter Doocy whereas including, “Sorry, Peter, for you on that. And so I'll see you all on Monday.”
The query, requested by Simon Ateba of In the present day Information Africa, was in reference to a report by Puck Information that the 2 cable information channels despatched groups to DC this month to woo Psaki.
Psaki stated in Might that she meant to depart as Biden’s press secretary in 2022, explaining, “I feel it’s going to be time for anyone else to have this job in a yr from now or a few yr from now.”
The shortage of an apparent successor could maintain Psaki in her place for longer than anticipated.
A number of different current White Home press secretaries are at the moment cable information pundits.
Former President Donald Trump’s press secretary Kayleigh McEnany works at Fox Information, as does George W. Bush’s ex-press secretary Dana Perino. Trump’s first press secretary, Sean Spicer, is a Newsmax TV host.
MSNBC’s determination to courtroom Psaki doubtlessly locations her in rivalry for a primetime slot in opposition to former Bush White Home Communications Director Nicolle Wallace, who has renounced her previous as a Republican operative.
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