Jen Psaki
The latest news on Jen Psaki, press secretary in the administration of President Joe Biden. Psaki previously served as the White House communications director in the Obama administration and was a spokesperson for the State Department. Previously she worked for Iowa U.S. Senator Tom Harkin and Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack.
Critical Race Theory Proving to Be Difficult Wedge Issue for Democrats
Recent reports show teaching anti-racism and other related issues to grade school children is an unpopular concept among independents and moderate Democrats.
Trump Shouldn't Need 'Invitation' to Help With Vaccine Push, Says Psaki
"We don't believe that requires an embroidered invitation to be a part of. But certainly, any role of anyone who has a platform where they can provide information to the public that the vaccine is safe..."
Biden Team's Admission They're Flagging Content to Facebook Sparks Furor
Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Thursday that an estimated 12 people are responsible for producing 65 percent of the anti-vaccine misinformation on social media.
Biden to Decry GOP Voting Laws as 'Challenge to Our Democracy,' Psaki Says
President Joe Biden plans to decry "efforts to strip the right to vote as authoritarian and anti-American" in a voting rights speech Tuesday, according to the press secretary.
A Recent History of the Biden White House's Clashes With the Press
Some conservatives claim the press goes easy on President Joe Biden, but he may disagree.
Democrats Investigating Russian Hack Into RNC Computer Systems
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that the Biden administration "will determine attribution and make a decision accordingly."
Psaki Says Olympic Rules Should Be Revisited After Richardson's Suspension
"We certainly have to respect the role of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency and the U.S. Olympic Committee and the decisions they make, but it is sad," Psaki said on Wednesday.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Jen Psaki a 'Liar,' Claims Biden Anti-Police
"Democrats ran on defunding the police. No one has forgotten even if the media refuses to call out her lies," the Georgia GOP congresswoman tweeted Saturday about the White House press secretary.
Jen Psaki Shoots Down Jim Jordan Attack on Biden Admin Over Gas Prices
"You forgot to mention that gas prices are the same now as they were in June 2018," Psaki said.
Vladimir Putin Says Joe Biden is 'Collected, Does Not Miss a Thing'
Russian President Vladimir Putin gave high marks for U.S. President Joe Biden after their meeting in Switzerland this week—despite their rocky relationship of the past.
Vladimir Putin Shares His Impressions of Joe Biden After Summit
After their meeting in Geneva, the Russian president said of his U.S. counterpart "he does not miss anything, I can assure you."
Psaki Shuts Down Putin Spox Who Said Navalny Won't Come Up at Biden Meeting
"Human rights abuses, the jailing of individuals, of course, of Americans, will all be part of the discussion," said the White House press secretary.
Mitch McConnell Rips President Biden Over Breakdown in Infrastructure Talks
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell ripped the Biden administration on Wednesday for cutting off infrastructure negotiations with U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, who has had multiple conversations directly with the president in recent days to try to hash out an agreement that GOP lawmakers.
DOJ Ends Practice of Obtaining Reporters' Records: 'Values a Free Press'
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Saturday it will cease its longtime controversial practice of secretly obtaining journalists' records during leak investigations.
Trump's 2-Year Facebook Ban Prompts Quip From White House Spokeswoman
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki took a rare dig at former President Donald Trump following news of Trump's two-year ban—with possible extension depending on his behavior—from Facebook on Friday.
Donald Trump Jr. Slams Psaki for Touting Biden's Weight Lifting: 'Really Je
Some critics have questioned Biden's mental and physical fitness to be president. But ex-President Trump also faced similar questions.
Jen Psaki Trends After Shutting Down Fox News' Peter Doocy During Presser
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told Fox News' Peter Doocy that he was "misunderstanding how this process actually works" after he pressed her on whether the U.S. would investigate the origins of COVID-19 on Monday.
Ilhan Omar Fires Back at Donald Trump's Pro-Israel Message
Violence in Israel, the worst seen since the 2014 Gaza war, has left at least 36 people dead—five Israelis and 31 Palestinians.
Pastor Greg Locke Calls Jen Psaki 'Liar,' 'Treasonous Witch'
The remarks from the outspoken pastor came after Psaki said the "influx of migrants at the border" was "exacerbated by the Trump administration."
Ted Cruz Mocks Kamala Harris for Going to a Bakery and Not the Border
The vice president visited the bakery in Chicago on her way to a COVID-19 vaccination site to discuss matters related to the pandemic.
McConnell Urges 'All Men' to Take Coronavirus Vaccine, Despite GOP Wariness
Trump encouraged Americans to get the vaccine earlier this month. But a recent study shows that nearly half of Republican men don't plan on getting vaccinated.
Fox News' Peter Doocy and Jen Psaki Spar Over Network's Access to Biden
The Fox reporter was not given a chance to ask Biden a question during his first presidential press conference.
Biden Vows to 'Get Democratic Votes for Tax Increase' on Higher Earners
The president admitted he "may not get" any Republican votes.
Trump Touts 'Safe and Great' COVID Vaccine After Pressure from White House
"It's something that works," Trump said on Fox News." I would recommend it to a lot of people who don't want to get it."
Biden Feels Trump's Rhetoric Spurred Attacks on Asian Americans: Jen Psaki
The White House press secretary said Biden had expressed concern about Trump's "provoking of hate speech."
Merkley Says Border Situation 'Approaching' Crisis After WH Avoids Label
"More than half of them were the children that were stranded…by the Trump administration in Mexico under completely intolerable circumstances," the Democratic lawmaker said.
Psaki Assures Reporter Major Biden the Dog 'Will Not Be Euthanized'
"Major Biden is a member of the family," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said.
Kayleigh McEnany Says Jen Psaki 'Does Not Have Faith' in Joe Biden
Donald Trump and Biden White House press secretaries clash over the lack of press conferences held by the current president.
Biden's Immigration Policy is Neither Humane nor Moral
The Biden administration must certainly be aware of the impact of its efforts to dismantle President Trump's border security and immigration enforcement policies.
AOC Says Andrew Cuomo Impeachment Shouldn't Be Ruled Out
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has faced allegations of sexual assault, bullying, and hiding the true number of COVID-related deaths in state care homes.
