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Politics
Joe Biden Names First Black, Openly LGBTQ White House Press Secretary
President Joe Biden on Thursday chose Karine Jean-Pierre as the next White House Press Secretary—the first Black and the first openly LGBTQ+ individual to serve as the public face of a United States administration.
Jean-Pierre will take over from Jen...
Diplomacy
President Biden to Meet Greek PM Mitsotakis on May 16
President Biden will meet Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the White House on May 16, Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced Thursday.
According to the announcement, the meeting provides an opportunity to "affirm our strong bilateral partnership and to celebrate...
Politics
Jen Psaki to Reportedly Leave Her Job at the White House
Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary of Greek heritage, will apparently leave her job sometime in May, U.S. media reported on Friday.
An Axios report says that Psaki is in exclusive talks with MSNBC to join the network after...
Europe
Russia Claims of Ukraine Biological Weapons Dismissed as “Malarkey”
Russia's allegations that Ukraine with U.S. assistance is developing biological weapons will be raised at a United Nations Security Council meeting scheduled for later on Friday.
The allegations have been dismissed by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and officials in Washinton...
USA
Greek-American Jen Psaki, WH Press Secretary, Tests Positive for Covid
Jen Psaki, the Greek-American White House press secretary, announced on Sunday that she has tested positive for Covid-19, after members of her household did so.
The White House announced Thursday that Psaki would no longer join Biden on his trip...
Greek News
Greek-American Jen Psaki Named Biden’s White House Press Secretary
Joe Biden has hired an all-female senior communications team for his administration, including naming veteran Democratic spokesperson Jen Psaki as his White House press secretary.
Psaki, of Irish, Greek and Polish descent with her Greek roots in Messinia through her...
Greece
U.S. State Department: Arrest Jihadists in Greece
Greek State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki has confirmed press reports that the US government has demanded that the Greek government arrest jihadi fighters traveling through the country en route from Albania and Bosnia to Syria and Iraq.
“We’ve of course...