{"id":2271537,"date":"2024-06-19T13:25:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T17:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-white-house-press-briefing-halted-by-sudden-medical-emergency\/"},"modified":"2024-06-19T13:27:06","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T17:27:06","slug":"watch-white-house-press-briefing-halted-by-sudden-medical-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-white-house-press-briefing-halted-by-sudden-medical-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Medical Emergency Interrupts White House Press Briefing"},"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\">16<\/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-white-house-press-briefing-halted-by-sudden-medical-emergency%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=2271537&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>During a White\u2063 House daily press\u200c briefing\u2064 on \u200bJune 18,\u2064 2024, an unexpected situation occurred when a\u2064 woman\u2062 fainted in the back of\u200b the briefing room. The incident caused White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre to interrupt the session and tend to the emergency. She quickly \u2064addressed the incident and assisted the\u200c woman by providing water, while\u2064 a medical team\u2064 was called in \u2062for further assistance. The woman, who was in the reporter&#8217;s section, reportedly became lightheaded due \u200bto the\u2064 warm conditions inside the crowded briefing room, which was \u200bexacerbated \u200dby the high temperatures in Washington, DC, that\u2063 day. \u200bAfter the situation was handled, \u200dJean-Pierre returned to the podium and even offered water to others present to \u2063ensure everyone&#8217;s well-being.  <\/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<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/jsaunders\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/jsaunders\/%20\"><span>Joe Saunders<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   June 19, 2024 at 9:46am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>The White House daily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-extends-southern-california-stay-at-home-order-for-at-least-another-three-weeks\/\" title=\"Newsom Extends Southern California Stay-at-Home Order For at Least Another Three Weeks\">press briefing<\/a> Tuesday was anything but routine.<\/p>\n<p>Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre interrupted a reporter\u2019s question and brought the briefing to a brief halt to deal with an emergency as a woman near the back of the room apparently fainted.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cWe have an emergency.\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec?\">@PressSec<\/a>: \u201cDid somebody pass out?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre rushes from the podium to assist a reporter who fainted during the press briefing. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/laD1j7a0Bo\">pic.twitter.com\/laD1j7a0Bo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CSPAN (@cspan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cspan\/status\/1803154917000900717?\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cDid somebody pass out?\u201d Jean-Pierre asked, leaving her customary podium and heading toward the back of the room.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Someone just passed out in the White House Briefing Room during the press briefing. KJP stops briefing to check things out. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LmkmveY9qZ\">pic.twitter.com\/LmkmveY9qZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ginjie \ud835\udd4f (@breauxbot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/breauxbot\/status\/1803132241045839899?\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The woman had been standing in the back of the room, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/news\/just-in-karine-jean-pierre-stops-white-house-briefing-and-rushes-to-help-as-woman-passes-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mediaite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X, Kellie Meyer, White House correspondent for the conservative news outlet NewsNation, reported that a medical team was called in.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">During today\u2019s White House press briefing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec?\">@PressSec<\/a> stopped the briefing when a woman fainted in the back of the room. KJP immediately went to the back and got her water. A medical team came in. The woman is ok she got lightheaded I\u2019m told and the briefing room is warm today.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kellie Meyer (@KellieMeyerNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KellieMeyerNews\/status\/1803133358031118731?\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The woman was not identified, but she was in the area of the room occupied by reporters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have an emergency,\u201d a participant in the room said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/white-house-press-briefing-interrupted-medical-emergency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">WHITE HOUSE PRESS BRIEFING.. EMERGENCY JUST HAPPENED..SOMEONE PAST OUT.. PICTURES BELOW \ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37\u2623\ufe0f\u2622\ufe0f\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37\ud83d\ude37 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qfKU02zZRu\">pic.twitter.com\/qfKU02zZRu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 mark warling (@markwarling3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/markwarling3\/status\/1803129158379381050?\">June 18, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Medical responders were called to assist the woman and Jean-Pierre herself gave her water, Meyer reported.<\/p>\n<p>Her condition was not released.<\/p>\n<p>While it wasn\u2019t clear what caused the problem, it came on a day when the temperature in Washington was in the 90s, according to Fox.<\/p>\n<p>The briefing room was crowded, as the video shows, and Meyer\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nicki-minaj-taken-into-custody-hours-before-show-you-are-under-arrest\/\" title=\"Nicki Minaj Arrested Before Performance: 'In Custody\">social media post noted<\/a> that it was \u201cwarm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When she returned to the podium, Jean-Pierre asked if anyone in the room needed water, according to Fox.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>In just a few months, the world is going to change forever. 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He&#8217;s been with Liftable Media since 2015.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Joe has spent more than 30 years as a reporter, copy editor and metro editor in newsrooms in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Florida. He&#8217;s been with Liftable Media since 2015. Largely a product of Catholic schools, who discovered Ayn Rand in college, Joe is a lifelong newspaperman who learned enough about the trade to be skeptical of every word ever written. He was also lucky enough to have a job that didn&#8217;t need a printing press to do it. <\/p>\n<p>  Birthplace <\/p>\n<p>  Philadelphia <\/p>\n<p>  Nationality <\/p>\n<p>  American <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During Tuesday&#8217;s White House press briefing, an unusual interruption occurred when Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre halted the session. 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