{"id":1466370,"date":"2022-05-06T10:44:45","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T14:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1466370"},"modified":"2022-05-06T10:45:17","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T14:45:17","slug":"new-white-house-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierres-partner-is-cnn-correspondent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-white-house-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierres-partner-is-cnn-correspondent\/","title":{"rendered":"New White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre\u2019s Partner Is CNN Correspondent"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fnew-white-house-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierres-partner-is-cnn-correspondent%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=1466370&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--><p>Newly appointed White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre\u2019s partner works at CNN as a correspondent, raising questions about a possible conflict of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Pierre, who was appointed Thursday to replace Jen Psaki on May 13, is in a long-term relationship with CNN\u2019s National Correspondent Suzanne Malveaux, and they share a child together, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/05\/05\/politics\/jen-psaki-karine-jean-pierre\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Pierre <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2022\/05\/05\/1096942696\/karine-jean-pierre-is-replacing-jen-psaki-as-white-house-press-secretary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">will be<\/a> the first black and openly lesbian White House press secretary in history. She has previously worked on the Biden and Obama presidential campaigns and was an MSNBC and NBC political analyst.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuzanne Malveaux will continue in her role as CNN National Correspondent covering national\/international news and cultural events but will not cover politics, Capitol Hill, or the White House while Karine Jean-Pierre is serving as White House Press Secretary,\u201d CNN told the Daily Caller in a statement.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7424343\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7424343\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 MAY 05: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki (R) hugs Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre (L) during a White House daily press briefing at the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House May 5, 2022 in Washington, DC. President Joe Biden announced today that Karine Jean-Pierre has been promoted to be White House Press Secretary, replacing Jen Psaki who will depart from the White House on May 13, 2022. (Photo by Alex Wong\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThank you POTUS and FLOTUS for this opportunity. It is a true honor. I look forward to serving this Administration and the American people. I have big shoes to fill,\u201d Jean-Pierre tweeted Thursday. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/05\/jen-psaki-leaving-white-house-may-replaced-karine-jean-pierre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Psaki Reveals When She\u2019s Leaving Press Secretary Job, Announces Successor)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Thank you \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@POTUS<\/a>\u2069 and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FLOTUS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FLOTUS<\/a> for this opportunity. It is a true honor. I look forward to serving this Administration and the American people. I have big shoes to fill. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PressSec<\/a> has been a great friend, mentor and excellent press secretary. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1knmbe2Nxq\">pic.twitter.com\/1knmbe2Nxq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Karine Jean-Pierre (@KJP46) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KJP46\/status\/1522323616049864704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_7424345\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7424345\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7424345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1184464432-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1184464432-scaled-1.jpg 1760w, https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1184464432-83x120.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1184464432-426x620-1.jpg 426w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1184464432-768x1117-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1184464432-1056x1536-1.jpg 1056w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GettyImages-1184464432-1408x2048-1.jpg 1408w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7424345\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NEW YORK, NEW YORK \u2013 OCTOBER 30: Suzanne Malveaux attends The International Women\u2019s Media Foundation\u2019s 2019 Courage in Journalism Awards at Cipriani 42nd Street on October 30, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Daniel Zuchnik\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cShe will be the first black woman and the first openly LGBTQ+ person to serve as the White House Press Secretary. Representation matters and she will give a voice to many, but also make many dream big about what is truly possible,\u201d Psaki <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec\/status\/1522300494391226369\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a>. Psaki has not yet made her future plans official, but previous reports <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/04\/01\/reporters-jen-psaki-ethics-msnbc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">point<\/a> to her possibly going to work at MSNBC, also presenting a possible conflict of interest.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cKarine not only brings the experience, talent and integrity needed for this difficult job, but she will continue to lead the way in communicating about the work of the Biden-Harris Administration on behalf of the American people.\u00a0Jill and I have known and respected Karine a long time and she will be a strong voice speaking for me and this Administration,\u201d Biden said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>CNN has previously faced scrutiny over the alleged conflict of interest of host Chris Cuomo covering his brother, former Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.<\/p>\n<p>Former press secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/11\/12\/arkansas-governor-endorses-sarah-huckabee-sanders-successor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sarah Huckabee Sanders<\/a>\u2018 father Mike Huckabee worked as a Fox News contributor while she was in the White House during the Trump administration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly appointed White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre\u2019s partner works at CNN as a correspondent, raising questions about a possible conflict of interest.Jean-Pierre, who was appointed Thursday to replace Jen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":488,"featured_media":1481861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1466370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/488"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1466370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1481861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1466370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1466370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1466370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}