White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has been promoted to senior adviser to the president, ABC News has learned. She will also maintain her press secretary duties through the end of Biden's administration, the first press secretary in decades to also hold the title of senior adviser. The move also shows the increased influence of the communications and press operations in the Biden White House. When former senior adviser Anita Dunn left her role, Communications Director Ben LaBolt was promoted to senior adviser. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre promoted to senior adviser: Exclusive originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News October 07, 2024 13:08 UTC