Karine Jean-Pierre Delivers Final White House Briefing, Marking Historic Tenure

Jean-Pierre reflects on her groundbreaking role as the first Black and openly LGBTQ+ press secretary while announcing a major Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement.

• Karine Jean-Pierre held her 306th and final press briefing, concluding her historic tenure as White House Press Secretary under the Biden administration.
• Jean-Pierre announced a significant ceasefire agreement and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas, ending 15 months of conflict in the region.
• She expressed gratitude to her predecessors, colleagues, and family, emphasizing the importance of representation and her hope to inspire young girls with similar backgrounds.
• Jean-Pierre highlighted the Biden administration's commitment to regular press briefings, contrasting it with less frequent briefings during the Trump administration.
• She will be succeeded by Karoline Leavitt, who is set to become the youngest White House Press Secretary in history.

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