White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre promoted to senior adviser: Exclusive [View all]

Source: abc news





She will maintain her press duties through the end of the administration.

By Mary Bruce and Michelle Stoddart October 7, 2024, 8:00 AM



White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has been promoted to senior adviser to the president, ABC News has learned.

"Karine has been a trusted advisor to the President and all of us here at the White House since day one. Her counsel will be critical to get as much done as possible for the American people in the coming months," said Jeff Zients, the president’s chief of staff.

Jean-Pierre made history in 2022 when she was tapped to become the press secretary, becoming the first Black woman and the first openly gay person to take on the role.

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