{"id":130754,"date":"2021-02-14T14:06:33","date_gmt":"2021-02-14T19:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=130754"},"modified":"2021-02-14T17:12:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-14T22:12:59","slug":"tj-ducklo-resigns-from-deputy-press-secy-after-misogynistic-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tj-ducklo-resigns-from-deputy-press-secy-after-misogynistic-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"TJ Ducklo resigns from Deputy Press Secy after misogynistic comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftj-ducklo-resigns-from-deputy-press-secy-after-misogynistic-comments%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=130754&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2372109\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2372109\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2372109 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AP21043658673903-1-655x437.jpg\" alt=\"In this Feb. 9, 2021 photo, White House deputy press secretary TJ Ducklo listens as press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington. Ducklo has been suspended for a week without pay after he reportedly issued a sexist and profane threat to a journalist seeking to cover his relationship with another reporter. (AP Photo\/Patrick Semansky)\" width=\"655\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2372109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In this Feb. 9, 2021 photo, White House deputy press secretary TJ Ducklo listens as press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo\/Patrick Semansky)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 2:00 PM PT \u2013 Sunday, February 14, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Disgraced Deputy Press Secretary TJ Ducklo stepped down amid backlash over misogynistic remarks to a reporter. On Saturday, Ducklo issued a statement of apology and said he is disgusted and embarrassed by his behavior.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My statement on resigning from the White House. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3Jpiiv75vB\">pic.twitter.com\/3Jpiiv75vB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TJ Ducklo (@TDucklo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TDucklo\/status\/1360741646627913728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This came a day after Ducklo was temporarily suspended after reports shed light on a confrontation he had with Politico reporter Tara Palmeri. He allegedly told Palmeri \u201cI will destroy you\u201d if she released a report about his <a href=\"https:\/\/nymag.com\/intelligencer\/2021\/02\/tj-ducklo-threatens-tara-palmeri-over-alexi-mccammond.html\">relationship with Axios reporter<\/a> Alexi McCammond.<\/p>\n<p>In the off-the-record call, Ducklo reportedly made other misogynistic remarks to the reporter, alleging she was writing the story because she was jealous of his relationship.<\/p>\n<p>White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki called Ducklo\u2019s behavior unacceptable.<\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Press Secretary Jen Psaki addresses press aide being suspended for threatening reporter\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b9_XOgmY8Qg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>This is the first person to leave their position under the Biden administration with less than a month in office.<\/p>\n<p>Ducklo\u2019s resignation occurred after the White House came under immense scrutiny for not immediately firing him as Joe Biden threatened his staffers to fire anyone \u201con the spot\u201d if they were to disrespect other colleagues.<\/p>\n<h4>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/biden-deputy-press-secy-tj-ducklo-on-unpaid-suspension\/\">Biden Deputy Press Secy. 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