{"id":1512532,"date":"2022-06-12T15:04:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T19:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1512532"},"modified":"2022-06-12T15:04:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T19:04:25","slug":"fact-check-did-forbes-estimate-jen-psakis-net-worth-is-27-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-forbes-estimate-jen-psakis-net-worth-is-27-million\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Did Forbes Estimate Jen Psaki\u2019s Net Worth Is $27 Million?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Ffact-check-did-forbes-estimate-jen-psakis-net-worth-is-27-million%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=1512532&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><\/div>\n<p>An image\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=107928965252438&#038;set=a.102733619105306\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid%3D107928965252438%26set%3Da.102733619105306&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1654865866523000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2WvOYL5LfisgvFjPqUHka9\">shared on Facebook<\/a> claims Forbes estimated former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki\u2019s net worth as $27 million.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There is no evidence Psaki\u2019s net worth is $27 million. A spokesperson for Forbes denied the outlet has estimated her net worth.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Psaki stepped down as White House Press Secretary in May 2022 with plans to join cable news network MSNBC this fall, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/05\/24\/former-white-house-press-secretary-jen-psaki-will-join-msnbc-this-fall.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CNBC<\/a>. She previously worked for CNN as a political commentator before becoming White House communications director under former President Barack Obama, CNN <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2020\/11\/29\/politics\/biden-white-house-female-communications-team\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Facebook image appears to show a Google search result that claims Forbes estimated Psaki\u2019s net worth as $27 million. The image includes other alleged details about Psaki including her annual salary and her date of birth. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/05\/18\/fact-check-photo-joe-biden-jen-psaki\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Viral Post Claims To Show Photo Of Joe Biden And Jen Psaki)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is no evidence that Psaki\u2019s net worth is $27 million. Forbes does not appear to have an estimate for her on its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/search\/?q=jen%20psaki%20net%20worth&#038;sh=561e4d5279f4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website<\/a>. \u201cForbes has not estimated the net worth of former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki,\u201d said Jocelyn Swift, a spokesperson for Forbes, in an email to Check Your Fact.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki denied the $27 million estimate was correct. \u201cGiven my husband and I have spent the vast majority of our professional careers in public service, I can easily confirm that my net worth is nowhere near that ballpark,\u201d she told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/factcheck-psaki-27\/fact-check-no-evidence-jen-psaki-made-27-million-in-two-years-as-white-house-press-secretary-idUSL1N2XQ26Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reuters<\/a> in an email. Check Your Fact found no evidence or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Jen+Pskaki+%2427+million&#038;rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS820US820&#038;oq=Jen+Pskaki+%2427+million&#038;aqs=chrome..69i57j0i13j0i22i30.7538j1j7&#038;sourceid=chrome&#038;ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">credible news reporting<\/a> to contradict this claim.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki was, as the image claims, earning approximately $180,000 annually as White House Press Secretary, according to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/July-1-2021-Report-Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2021 annual report<\/a> to Congress on White House office personnel. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/news\/2270612\/what-jen-psaki-net-worth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Sun<\/a>\u00a0estimates Psaki\u2019s real net worth is between $2 and $2.5 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An image\u00a0shared on Facebook claims Forbes estimated former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki\u2019s net worth as $27 million.Verdict: FalseThere is no evidence Psaki\u2019s net worth is $27 million. 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