Psaki delivers an emotional WH briefing farewell

2022-05-14 00:37:31 By : Mr. Sammy Chen

White House press secretary Jen Psaki bids an emotional farewell to the White House and the press corps Friday on her last day as President Joe Biden's spokesperson. (May 13)

Outgoing White House press secretary Jen Psaki delivered an emotional farewell from the briefing room podium Friday afternoon -- expressing thanks to President Joe Biden, her administration colleagues and even the White House press corps. Looking back at the last 15 months and 244 briefings, Psaki said she was "very nervous" when she first visited the Bidens in Delaware in November 2020, saying the majority of that conversation was about "the importance of returning integrity, respect, and civility to the White House." After bringing back the daily press briefings that grown heated and then mostly disappeared under the Trump administration, Psaki appeared to relish good-natured sparring with reporters while consistently defending Biden administration policy, making her a favorite target of Fox News hosts and even former President Donald Trump.

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki got tearful during her last press briefing today. “And really what we talked about for the majority of our conversation was the importance of returning integrity, respect, and civility to the White House,” she said. While trying to answer all the questions thrown at her during the last press interaction at the White House, Paski remarked that she could not comment on private transactions involving private investors hinting at Elon Musk holding back on his Twitter deal today.

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