{"id":1960560,"date":"2023-06-29T16:04:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T20:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-reporters-heated-clash-with-kjp-that-was-removed-due-to-technical-glitch-white-house-claims\/"},"modified":"2023-06-29T16:05:32","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T20:05:32","slug":"watch-reporters-heated-clash-with-kjp-that-was-removed-due-to-technical-glitch-white-house-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-reporters-heated-clash-with-kjp-that-was-removed-due-to-technical-glitch-white-house-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"White House claims technical glitch removed fiery clash between reporter and KJP."},"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\">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%2Fwatch-reporters-heated-clash-with-kjp-that-was-removed-due-to-technical-glitch-white-house-claims%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=1960560&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--><h2>White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre&#8217;s Adversarial Relationship with Reporter Simon Ateba<\/h2>\n<p>During her tenure as White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre has had an adversarial relationship with a number of reporters for a litany of reasons \u2014 but perhaps no relationship is more adversarial than the one with Today News Africa reporter Simon Ateba.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/karine-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jen-psaki-says-shed-be-happy-to-take-on-kayleigh-mcenany-on-fox-news\/\" title=\"Jen Psaki Says She\u2019d Be \u2018Happy\u2019 To Take On Kayleigh McEnany On Fox News\u00a0\">jean-pierre<\/a>-flounders-5-reporters-team-corner-hunter-biden-scandal\/&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; rel=&#8221;noopener&#8221;>Jean-Pierre<\/a> and Ateba have actually become something of a meme in recent months, with the two becoming almost <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/reporter-unsure-whether-white-house-will-kill-dont-know-will-next\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comically confrontational<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The frequent squabbling of the two, however, gave way to a peculiar development on Monday \u2014 namely, is the White House now trying to scrub these less-than-flattering exchanges from the internet?<\/p>\n<p>You can see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-reporters-heated-clash-with-kjp-that-was-removed-due-to-technical-glitch-white-house-claims\/\" title=\"White House claims technical glitch removed fiery clash between reporter and KJP.\">fully restored video<\/a> below:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\">\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Is Ateba Being Discriminated Against?<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cAre you going to take questions from me?\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wh-reporter-biden-admin-cant-stand-searches-name-google-cant-believe-whose-picture-appears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ateba<\/a> asked. \u201cBecause you\u2019ve been discriminating against me for the past nine months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another reporter jumped in to defend Jean-Pierre, prompting a wry smile from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/media-say-bidens-female-led-comms-is-a-first-trump-has-that-now\/\" title=\"Media Say Biden's Female-Led Comms Is A First. Trump Has That Now\">press secretary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Do you think Ateba is being discriminated against?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p>\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n\t\tCompleting this poll entitles you to The Western Journal news updates free of charge. You may opt out at anytime. You also agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n\t\t\tYes: 100% (14 Votes)\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n\t\t\tNo: 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\tfunction ffp_getCookie(cname) {<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar name = cname + &#8220;=&#8221;;<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar decodedCookie = decodeURIComponent(document.cookie);<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar ca = decodedCookie.split(&#8216;;&#8217;);<br \/>\n\t\t\tfor(var i = 0; i <ca.length; i++) {\n\t\t\t\tvar c = ca[i];\n\t\t\t\twhile (c.charAt(0) == ' ') {\n\t\t\t\t\tc = c.substring(1);\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\tif (c.indexOf(name) == 0) {\n\t\t\t\t\treturn c.substring(name.length, c.length);\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\treturn \"\";\n\t\t}\n\n\t\tfunction ffp_setCookie(cname, cvalue, exdays) {\n\t\t\tvar d = new Date();\n\t\t\td.setTime(d.getTime() + (exdays*24*60*60*1000));\n\t\t\tvar expires = \"expires=\"+ d.toUTCString();\n\t\t\tdocument.cookie = cname + \"=\" + cvalue + \";\" + expires + \";path=\/\";\n\t\t}\n\n\t\twindow.ff_poll_voted = false;\n\n\t\tvar voted_cookie_name = 'firefly_voted_3397131';\n\n\t\tfunction ff_poll_submit( event ) {\n\t\t\tevent.preventDefault();\n\n\t\t\tvar fireflyPoll = jQuery( '#firefly-poll' );\n\t\t\tvar fireflyPollContainer = jQuery('#firefly-poll-container');\n\t\t\tvar pollFormBox = jQuery('#pollFormBox');\n\n\t\t\tif( window.ff_poll_voted || ffp_getCookie( voted_cookie_name ) ){ return; 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What they did was..they pretended that the feed had a problem on YouTube when we were live, then continued broadcasting after our\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f5Hwcxrkun\">pic.twitter.com\/f5Hwcxrkun<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Simon Ateba (@simonateba) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/simonateba\/status\/1673872138967588865?\">June 28, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ateba, sharing the Fox article, blasted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/office-special-counsel-determines-biden-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-violated-federal-law\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jean-Pierre<\/a> and the White House in a tweet that slammed the entire debacle as a \u201cfraud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOutrage after the @WhiteHouse removed my interaction with White House @PressSec Karine Jean-Pierre during our press briefing yesterday, Monday,\u201d Ateba tweeted. \u201cWhat they did was..they pretended that the feed had a problem on YouTube when we were live, then continued broadcasting after our exchange, without that portion of the exchange.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn doing so, they violated the Public Records Act. They only restored that portion after they were caught and called out, long after the briefing. It was a total fraud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ateba added that the whole thing was \u201ca pity\u201d and reiterated the \u201cfraud\u201d insult.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News noted in its own reporting that the missing portion of the video was restored after the outlet had reached out to the White House for comment.<\/p>\n<p>The White House also told the outlet that the \u201ctechnical glitch,\u201d as Fox News described it, \u201cwas caused by an error with the encoder that feeds the live stream to YouTube.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2023\/06\/26\/white-house-briefing-simon-ateba-kjp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daily Caller<\/a>, the original video feed showed national security spokesman John Kirby finishing his remarks before jumping to Jean-Pierre post-Ateba interaction.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-reporters-heated-clash-kjp-removed-due-technical-glitch-white-house-claims\/\">Watch Reporter&#8217;s Heated Clash with KJP That Was Removed Due to &#8216;Technical Glitch,&#8217; White House Claims<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During her time as White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre has faced hostility from various reporters for multiple reasons. 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