Biden’s new press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is blasted for scathing attack on ‘severely racist’ pro-Israel conference previously attended by Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton

Biden’s new press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is blasted for scathing attack on ‘severely racist’ pro-Israel conference previously attended by Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton

  • May 7, 2022

Alyssa Guzman, Daily Mail

President Joe Biden‘s new press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has been blasted for a scathing 2019 attack on the ‘severely racist’ pro-Israel conference – even though previous attendees include Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.

There are now questions over whether the network embroiled in months of scandal will offer impartial coverage.

Meanwhile, there is still mounting criticism over Psaki’s potential move to MSNBC when she leaves the White House as press secretary next week.

Michael Chamberlain, Director of ethics watchdog Protect the Public’s Trust, told DailyMail.com on Friday: ‘Restrictions regarding conflicts of interest for political appointees are imputed on the appointee’s spouse.

‘Regardless of the legal status of her relationship with Malveaux, given Jean-Pierre’s unique role with the media, this certainly presents the appearance of a potential conflict of interest.

‘If the Biden Administration is going to be true to their pledges to be the most ethical and most transparent in history, they should feel an obligation to go beyond the minimum legal requirements for disclosure and release all of Ms. Jean-Pierre’s ethics documents as well as the related conversations with ethics officials.

‘Protect the Public’s Trust called for this transparency with respect to Ms. Psaki’s post-government employment search as well.’

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