Donald Trump's White House counselor tried to hit back at criticism of new press secretary Karoline Leavitt but got owned.
Karine Jean-Pierre shared about her personal life following the end of her tenure. The ex-White House press secretary wants to spend time with her family.
Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre gave Americans a look behind the podium in a telling Vanity Fair piece published on Tuesday.
Karine Jean-Pierre shared in a heartbreaking essay this week that she had a “second full-time job” while serving as White House press secretary: caring for her mother, who has cancer. She wrote in Vanity Fair that she visited her mom in New York every weekend for 18 months while maintaining a secret she kept from even her workmates.
Jean-Pierre arrived at the White House after a breakfast honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., ready to work with Biden on the farewell speech he planned to deliver to the public later that afternoon.
Karine Jean-Pierre spoke to The Advocate about being press secretary under President Joe Biden, living and working proud and out, and what she plans to do now.
Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre gave Americans a look behind the lectern in a telling Vanity Fair piece published on Tuesday. Jean-Pierre, who chose to keep her personal life ...
In a tearful farewell to the White House press corps yesterday, Karine Jean-Pierre, the first out and Black press secretary to serve a U.S. president, said her time in the role had “been an honor of a lifetime.”
Karoline Leavitt hosted the first White House press briefing of the second Trump administration ... “During the Biden years those press secretaries, Psaki and Karine Jean-Pierre, were treated like kittens,” Concha told host Larry Mendte.
Leavitt married Nicholas Riccio, who is 32-years her senior, after getting engaged on Christmas Day in 2023. It is unclear when they officially got married, but Leavitt has "wife" listed in her Instagram bio. Leavitt and Riccio welcomed their first child, a boy named Nicholas, in July.
All was quiet as the press pool stood feet from the White House in Spring 2024 waiting for the president to call us in for his meeting with congressional leaders. Suddenly, I heard squeals behind me similar to that of sorority girls after completing rush.