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Jen Psaki leaves role as White House press secretary

STORY: Jen Psaki leaves role as White House press secretary DATELINE: May 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JEN PSAKI, White House Press Secretary 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JEN PSAKI, White House Press Secretary 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JEN PSAKI, White House Press Secretary 4. Various of Jen Psaki and Karine Jean-Pierre at the press briefing 5. Various of exterior of the White House STORYLINE: Jen Psaki left her role as the White House press secretary on Friday. Psaki told reporters during her last briefing at the White House. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JEN PSAKI, White House Press Secretary "This is my last briefing, and I wanted to start with a series of thank yous. I want to say thank you to the president and the first lady. They entrusted me in serving in this role for the last 15 months." She also extended appreciation to the White House's press team, as well as to reporters in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room. SOUNDBITE 2

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Biden says "discussing" whether to drop hiked tariffs on Chinese products

STORY: Biden says "discussing" whether to drop hiked tariffs on Chinese products DATELINE: May 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:38 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President 2. various of the White House STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the administration is discussing whether to drop the additional tariffs on Chinese imports imposed during the Trump administration, while noting that no decision has been made. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President "We're discussing that right now. We're looking at what would have the most positive impact. I'm telling you we're discussing it, and no decision has been made on it." Following Biden's remarks, outgoing White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said at a press briefing that the U.S. government has already announced some tariff exclusions back in March, and it has been an "ongoing review." Biden's remarks followed recent statements by Deputy National Security Adviser Dale

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Biden announces new White House press secretary

STORY: Biden announces new White House press secretary DATELINE: May 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Various of Jen Psaki and Jean-Pierre at the press briefing 2. Various of exterior of the White House STORYLINE: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that Karine Jean-Pierre has been named to be the next White House press secretary. Jean-Pierre, 44, will step into the role replacing Jen Psaki, who will depart from the White House on May 13, said Biden. Currently principal deputy press secretary, Jean-Pierre will be the first African American woman to hold the position of chief White House spokesperson. A long-time advisor to Biden, Jean-Pierre has served as a senior advisor to the Democrat's 2020 presidential campaign. Psaki will reportedly join TV channel MSNBC as a streaming show host after leaving the White House. As an assistant to the U.S. president, the White House press secretary provides daily briefings for the media on the admi

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White House says efforts needed to fix "broken" U.S. immigration system

STORY: White House says efforts needed to fix "broken" U.S. immigration system DATELINE: April 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:45 LOCATION: Washington CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JEN PSAKI, White House Press Secretary 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JEN PSAKI, White House Press Secretary 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JEN PSAKI, White House Press Secretary 4. various of exterior of the White House 5. various of the U.S.-Mexico border STORYLINE: The White House said Monday that the U.S. immigration system is "broken" and has been "long overdue to be fixed." SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JEN PSAKI, White House Press Secretary "We've long stated that our immigration system is broken. There needs to be more done to invest in smarter security, to have a more effective asylum processing system. And we would welcome any efforts to -- for any elected officials to work with us on that." Psaki said that to reporters during a daily briefing at the White House. The White House spokesperson was fielding questions ab

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White House press secretary Jen Psaki positive for COVID-19

STORY: White House press secretary Jen Psaki positive for COVID-19 DATELINE: March 23, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:18 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Psaki addressing the daily briefing at the White House 2. various of the White House STORYLINE: White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday she has tested positive for COVID-19. Psaki, in a statement, announced that she took a PCR test in the morning as part of the preparation for travel to Europe with U.S. President Joe Biden. "That test came back positive, which means I will be adhering to CDC guidance and no longer be traveling on the President's trip to Europe," she said. Biden tested negative Tuesday via a PCR test, according to the statement. Psaki also revealed she had "two socially-distanced meetings" with Biden on Monday and that she's sharing the news of her positive test "out of an abundance of transparency." The CDC, which stands for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, defines close contact

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U.S. sanctions Putin, Lavrov over Russian military operation in Ukraine

STORY: U.S. sanctions Putin, Lavrov over Russian military operation in Ukraine DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:33 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference STORYLINE: The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden will sanction Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov over Moscow's ongoing military operation in Ukraine, the White House confirmed Friday. "In alignment with the decision by our European allies, the United States will join them in sanctioning President Putin and Foreign Minister Lavrov and members of the Russian national security team," White House press secretary Jen Psaki told a regular news briefing on Friday, adding more specifics will be announced later in the day. The U.S. move followed that of the European Union (EU) and Britain, which announced sanctions targeting the top Russian leadership earlier on Friday. Biden on Thursday announced additional U.S. sanctions against Russia targeting

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U.S.-WASHINGTON-UKRAINE-BIDEN-EXECUTIVE ORDER

(220222) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 21, 2022 shows the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday that U.S. President Joe Biden will soon sign an executive order banning Americans from doing business in the two Ukrainian regions that Russia has recognized as independent states. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON-UKRAINE-BIDEN-EXECUTIVE ORDER

(220222) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 21, 2022 shows the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday that U.S. President Joe Biden will soon sign an executive order banning Americans from doing business in the two Ukrainian regions that Russia has recognized as independent states. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON-UKRAINE-BIDEN-EXECUTIVE ORDER

(220222) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 21, 2022 shows the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday that U.S. President Joe Biden will soon sign an executive order banning Americans from doing business in the two Ukrainian regions that Russia has recognized as independent states. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON-BIDEN-RUSSIA-PRESS

(220221) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 17, 2022 shows U.S. President Joe Biden speaking to members of the press at the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that President Joe Biden "accepted in principle" a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON-BIDEN-RUSSIA-PRESS

(220221) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 17, 2022 shows U.S. President Joe Biden speaking to members of the press at the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that President Joe Biden "accepted in principle" a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON-BIDEN-RUSSIA-PRESS

(220221) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 17, 2022 shows U.S. President Joe Biden speaking to members of the press at the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that President Joe Biden "accepted in principle" a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON-BIDEN-RUSSIA-PRESS

(220221) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 17, 2022 shows U.S. President Joe Biden speaking to members of the press at the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that President Joe Biden "accepted in principle" a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON-BIDEN-RUSSIA-PRESS

(220221) -- WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 17, 2022 shows U.S. President Joe Biden speaking to members of the press at the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that President Joe Biden "accepted in principle" a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)

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White House Press Briefing - Washington

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, listens as Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday September 24, 2021. President Biden faces another border crisis as thousands of Haitians try to cross into the U.S. from Mexico, and his administration's response has sparked harsh criticism from fellow Democrats over what they see as inhumane treatment of the migrants. Photo by Al Drago/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Press Briefing - Washington

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, listens as Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, not pictured, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday September 24, 2021. President Biden faces another border crisis as thousands of Haitians try to cross into the U.S. from Mexico, and his administration's response has sparked harsh criticism from fellow Democrats over what they see as inhumane treatment of the migrants. Photo by Al Drago/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Press Briefing - Washington

Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, speaks as Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, listens during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday September 24, 2021. President Biden faces another border crisis as thousands of Haitians try to cross into the U.S. from Mexico, and his administration's response has sparked harsh criticism from fellow Democrats over what they see as inhumane treatment of the migrants. Photo by Al Drago/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday September 16, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

Reporters raise their hands to ask questions as White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki delivers the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday September 16, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday September 16, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday September 16, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday September 16, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday September 16, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday September 16, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday September 16, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Thursday September 16, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki At Daily Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on Friday, September 15, 2021 in Washington, DC.Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki At Daily Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki arrives for a daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on Friday, September 15, 2021 in Washington, DC.Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki At Daily Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on Friday, September 15, 2021 in Washington, DC.Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki At Daily Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on Friday, September 15, 2021 in Washington, DC.Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki At Daily Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on Friday, September 15, 2021 in Washington, DC.Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki At Daily Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on Friday, September 15, 2021 in Washington, DC.Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki At Daily Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on Friday, September 15, 2021 in Washington, DC.Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

A reporter takes a photo of Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, as she speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, pauses during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Holds Press Briefing

Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, speaks during a news conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021. The departure of the last U.S. military plane from Afghanistan left the region facing uncertainty, with the Taliban seeking to cement control of a nation shattered by two decades of war and an economy long dependent on foreign aid and opium sales. Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday September 28, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Press Secretary Jen Psaki Delivers Daily Press Briefing

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki talks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday September 28, 2021. Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM