According to reports, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has reportedly restricted the time National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby spends at podium briefings, citing disagreements over their roles and influence.
as a senior adviser to President Joe Biden, prevents national security spokesperson John Kirby from joining her at the podium at White House press briefings, people familiar with the matter told Axios.
One person familiar with the dynamic said: “The president made the call to have Kirby regularly brief — and it’s the president’s briefing room, not anyone else’s.”that she didn’t have decision-making power over when Kirby would join a briefing, a person familiar with the matter told Axios. Jean-Pierre’s tactics coincided with the departure on July 30 of Anita Dunn, the White House’s top communications aide. Since her departure, Jean-Pierre has allowed Kirby at the podium with her only 15 percent of the time, down from 55 percent prior to Dunn’s departure.is the first black woman and the first openly gay person to hold the title of press secretary.
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