Via Teleconference 9:37 A.M. EDT MODERATOR: Thank you to everyone for joining our press call this morning on the release of Mark Frerichs. As a reminder of the ground rules, this call is being held on background, attributable to “senior administration officials,” and the contents are embargoed until the end of the call. For your awareness but not…
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:31 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon. Good afternoon, everyone. All right, I want to make something clear at the top, because I understand how important moral clarity is, especially at this time. So, when Jews are targeted because of their beliefs or their identity, when Israel is singled…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:12 P.M. EDT Q Hey hey! MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hey hey! Ho ho! Hello. Q Hello! MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hello. We’ve made it to the middle of the week. All right, good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, today we announced that President Biden will travel next week to…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, November 7, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:20 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everybody. So when the President visited Florida in the wake of Hurricane Ian, he said he would be there for the people of Florida as long as it takes to rebuild. That is what we’re doing. Today we announced that we recei-…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator For Strategic Communications John Kirby
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room (January 17, 2024) 2:33 P.M. EST MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: So, today, the Biden-Harris administ- –(the briefing room sound system experiences technical difficulties) — the levels. Is there a — should I start? Sou- — is — do I sound,…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, February 16, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:09 P.M. EST MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Good afternoon. Okay, a couple of items for you at the top. Today, we learned that retail sales increased by 3.8 percent in January, exceeding expectations. This strong, inflation-adjusted increase reflects the resilience of the economy, even in the face…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Member of the Council of Economic Advisers Jared Bernstein, April 1, 2022
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 2:41 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Okay, on my first day back, I am delivering Jared Bernstein to all of you, who we are thrilled to have to give some brief remarks on the economic news today and answer some questions. And then we will do a briefing…
Readout of White House Meeting with Bipartisan Group of Newly-Elected Mayors
Today, President Biden and Vice President Harris met with a bipartisan group of 10 newly-elected mayors and mayors-elect to congratulate them on their elections and emphasize the importance they place on strong partnerships with local governments. The President, Vice President, mayors, and mayors-elect discussed implementation of the American Rescue Plan and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law…
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, September 10, 2021
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:02 P.M. EDT MS. PSAKI: Hi, everyone. Thank you for your patience. I know you’re all thrilled to be sitting here at 3:00 on a Friday afternoon, but here we are together. Okay, so I have two items for all of you at the top. Today, the White House…
Background Press Briefing on the Vice President’s Meetings in Japan
Tokyo, Japan SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Good evening, everybody. So I will just give a brief recap of the Vice President’s meetings and then we’ll give you some preview about tomorrow and then take questions. Obviously, as we said before, a core piece of the mission here was to pay homage to Prime Minister Abe and attend…