{"id":2256161,"date":"2024-05-30T19:50:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T23:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-officially-cuts-150-words-from-book-after-caught-telling-major-biden-lie\/"},"modified":"2024-05-30T19:52:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T23:52:37","slug":"psaki-officially-cuts-150-words-from-book-after-caught-telling-major-biden-lie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-officially-cuts-150-words-from-book-after-caught-telling-major-biden-lie\/","title":{"rendered":"Psaki trims 150 words from book amidst Major Biden lie revelation"},"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\">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%2Fpsaki-officially-cuts-150-words-from-book-after-caught-telling-major-biden-lie%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=2256161&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>Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki revised her book, retracting the claim that President Joe Biden never checked his \u200bwatch during a ceremony honoring soldiers\u2063 lost in the tumultuous Afghanistan\u200d troop\u2063 withdrawal in \u200c2021. The \u2064Daily\u200c Mail reported that Psaki, now a host \u2062on MSNBC, edited her book by removing 150 words after controversy \u2062arose. Sources also mentioned discrepancies in \u200dthe book attributions. Psaki defended her narrative,\u2063 focusing on the \u2063importance of providing challenging\u2063 feedback. The \u2064publisher, Scribner, acknowledged the need for corrections in future printings. Additionally, Gold Star families criticized the initial account presented \u200cin the book.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Former White House Press Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/jen-psaki\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jen Psaki<\/a> edited her new book that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/psaki-literally-rewrites-history-with-biden-watch-controversy-gets-caught\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">falsely claimed<\/a> President Joe Biden never checked his watch during a ceremony for soldiers killed during the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Mail <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13477009\/jen-psaki-lie-biden-watch-afghanistan-withdrawal-victims.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> on Thursday that Psaki, who is now a host on MSNBC, had cut 150 words from \u201cSay More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World\u201d after Axios <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/05\/13\/psaki-book-biden-watch-check-afghanistan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first revealed<\/a> two weeks ago that she had rewritten history and would be making a fix.<\/p>\n<p>On X, reporter Charlie Spiering <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/charliespiering\/status\/1796236072487211289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posted<\/a> a side-by-side text comparison. \u201cAccording to the new version, Gold Star military families were just upset that he talked about Beau,\u201d he said, referring to Biden\u2019s eldest son who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2015\/05\/30\/e1ac5a2a-0731-11e5-a428-c984eb077d4e_story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">died<\/a> of brain cancer at the age of 46 in 2015.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jen Psaki&#8217;s book is now edited \u2013 and she has taken out all mentions of President Biden looking at his watch during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-joe-biden-attend-the-dignified-transfer-ceremony-at-dover-air-force-base\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Did Joe Biden Attend The Dignified Transfer Ceremony At Dover Air Force Base?\">dignified transfer ceremony<\/a> entirely. <\/p>\n<p>According to the new version, Gold Star military families were just upset that he talked about Beau. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RxHrhUp5Ei\">pic.twitter.com\/RxHrhUp5Ei<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charlie Spiering (@charliespiering) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charliespiering\/status\/1796236072487211289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the original print of the book, which was first published on May 7, Psaki wrote that \u201cthe president looked at his watch only after the ceremony had ended. Moments later, he and the First Lady headed toward their car.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She also claimed Biden\u2019s critics engaged in \u201cmisinformation\u201d and used the image of Biden checking his watch to make \u201chim appear insensitive, concerned only about how much time had passed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Psaki denied that Biden checked his watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/factcheck\/2021\/09\/01\/fact-check-biden-checked-watch-after-ceremony-dover-air-force-base\/5663427001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">despite<\/a> photo evidence, media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/fact-check\/biden-check-watch-13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fact-checks<\/a>, and statements made by Gold Star parents of a U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-crumples-at-mic-in-response-to-questions-from-fox-news-about-afghanistan\/\" title=\"Biden Crumples At Mic In Response To Questions From Fox News About Afghanistan\">service member killed<\/a> in the Kabul airport attack who were in attendance during the ceremony at Dover Air Force Base.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1716990157394000&#038;usg=AOvVaw33qQydjIo8bet419amChif\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI watched you disrespect us all 5 different times by checking your watch!!! What the f*** was so important that you had to keep looking at your watch????\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/socal.angel.3\/posts\/3040817939483743\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> a Facebook post from Shana Chappell, mother of Marine Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikoui.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Schmitz, father of Marine Lance Cpl. Jared Schmitz, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T8BoLhZ7cfE&#038;t=7298s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">testified<\/a> to Congress that \u201cwhile I stood there on the tarmac watching you check your watch over and over again, all I wanted to do was shout out, \u2018It\u2019s two f***ing thirty, a**hole.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Psaki\u2019s book also misattributed sentences taken from USA Today to The Washington Post to point out that Biden looked at his watch after the ceremony \u2014 even though the article said elsewhere that Biden checked his watch during the ceremony, too.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement responding to the report from Axios, Psaki said\u00a0the \u201cdetail in a few lines of the book about the exact number of times he looked at his watch will be removed in future reprints and the ebook.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Psaki insisted her story was \u201creally about the importance of delivering feedback even when it is difficult told through my own experience of telling President Biden that his own story of loss was not well received by the families who were grieving their sons and daughters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A press representative for her publisher, Scribner, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/05\/13\/us-news\/jen-psaki-forced-to-retract-false-book-claim-that-biden-did-not-check-his-watch-during-ceremony-for-us-troops-slain-in-afghanistan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told the New York Post<\/a> that the text \u201cwill be corrected in the e-book and future printings, due to inaccuracies as originally written.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Several members of Gold Star families of the 13 service members killed in the Kabul airport attack also signed onto a statement responding to Psaki\u2019s original version of events in the book.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe watched in horror as President Biden looked at his wristwatch on multiple occasions during the dignified transfer of our children in Dover,\u201d they said in a statement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13413871\/gold-star-families-jen-psaki-biden-contempt-afghanistan-deaths.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> by the Daily Mail.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki served as Biden\u2019s White House press secretary from the beginning of his administration on January 20, 2021, to May 13, 2022. She then got hired by MSNBC. During her time as a cable TV host, Psaki has continued to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/entertainment\/psaki-defends-biden-ducking-ny-times-interview-on-the-view-he-should-do-more-howard-stern-and-smartless\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">defend<\/a> Biden while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/trump-unhinged-2666426294\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disparaging<\/a> former President Donald Trump and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/jen-psaki-tears-apart-several-050049694.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republican lawmakers<\/a> who back him.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/gop-chair-flashes-subpoena-threat-at-psaki-after-book-mishap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suggested<\/a> Psaki could face a subpoena if she does not stop dodging an interview for an investigation into the Afghanistan withdrawal in 2021 while alluding to her book.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is troubling that Ms. Psaki seeks to profit off the Afghanistan tragedy, and has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-faces-possible-subpoena-over-book-after-false-claim-about-biden-report\/\" title=\"Psaki May Face Subpoena Due to False Biden Claim in Book: Report\">felt comfortable writing accounts<\/a> and making them available to the general public, but refuses to make herself available to Congress, the branch dedicated to representing the interest and will of the American people,\u201d McCaul <a href=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.house.gov\/press-release\/chairman-mccaul-requests-jen-psaki-interview-regarding-her-role-in-afghanistan-withdrawal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a> to Psaki\u2019s lawyer.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki revised her book, retracting the claim that President Joe Biden never glanced at his watch during a ceremony honoring soldiers lost in the tumultuous Afghanistan troop withdrawal in 2021. 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