Aug 24 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing By Associated Press Psaki said Biden, whose handling of the hastily arranged evacuation has been roundly criticized by Republicans and Democrats alike, announced during a meeting of fellow leaders of the G-7 industrialized nations that he planned to stick to the Aug. 31… Continue reading
Aug 23 WATCH: Psaki says Americans are not ‘stranded’ in Afghanistan By Associated Press White House press secretary Jen Psaki is expected to hold a news briefing Monday, as the nation faces challenges with the Afghanistan pullout. Continue reading
Aug 06 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing By Associated Press Friday's jobs report showed that hiring was stronger than economists expected, with employers adding 943,000 workers to their payrolls. Average wages also jumped 4 percent in July from a year earlier. Continue reading
Aug 05 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing By News Desk President Joe Biden granted temporary refuge Thursday to people from Hong Kong amid the Chinese government's effort to crush the pro-democracy movement and tighten its control on a city once known for its freedom. Continue reading
Aug 04 WATCH: Psaki speaks on calls for Cuomo to resign, vaccine boosters By Associated Press White House press secretary Jen Psaki will hold a news briefing Wednesday as rising COVID-19 cases throughout the U.S. threaten recovery from the pandemic, particularly in regions with low vaccination rates. Continue reading
Aug 02 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing By Josh Boak, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The White House moved Monday to pressure state and local governments to swiftly adopt policies to protect renters after an eviction moratorium expired over the weekend, potentially pushing millions of Americans out of their homes. Continue reading
Jul 26 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing By Associated Press White House press secretary Jen Psaki cited an increase in vaccinations against the coronavirus in states with high infection rates as a "positive trend."… Continue reading
Jul 23 WATCH: White House says U.S. to buy 200 million more doses of Pfizer vaccine By Associated Press White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says the Biden administration wants to have “maximum flexibility” to address changing conditions, and it’s “going to prepare for every contingency.”… Continue reading
Jul 22 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing By Associated Press White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday said the guidance for mask wearing hadn't changed, even as the delta variant, which spreads more aggressively, now accounts for an estimated 83% of cases nationwide. Continue reading
Jul 19 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing By Associated Press Speaking at the White House briefing Monday, press secretary Jen Psaki said administration's "goal is to close Guantanamo Bay."… Continue reading