Karine Jean-Pierre

Biden to travel to Israel

Biden to travel to Israel

U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on October 18 and then will visit Jordan, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said. Biden wants to "demonstrate his steadfast support for Israel" after the recent …

U.S. won’t replenish its oil reserves with Russian oil

U.S. won’t replenish its oil reserves with Russian oil

The U.S. authorities are not going to replenish their strategic oil reserve through the purchase of Russian oil in the context of limiting its price, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said. During a regular briefing, one of …

U.S.: Nord Stream sabotage  investigation is long process

U.S.: Nord Stream sabotage investigation is long process

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that an investigation of damage on the two Nord Stream gas pipelines is going to be a long process. "The President has been very clear that it was clearly a …

White House: Biden has no plans to meet with Putin

White House: Biden has no plans to meet with Putin

U.S. President Joe Biden is not currently planning to ask for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, however Washington is ready to consider Moscow’s proposals for a prisoner exchange, White House press secretary Karine …

U.S. still weighing China tariff options

U.S. still weighing China tariff options

U.S. President Joe Biden's team is still looking at options on whether to cut tariffs on Chinese imports to ease inflation, the White House said as industry requests to maintain the duties mounted. More than 400 requests to keep …

White House: Biden running for re-election in 2024

White House: Biden running for re-election in 2024

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reiterated that U.S. President Joe Biden intends to run for reelection in 2024. "What I can say is the President has repeatedly said that he plans to run in 2024, and …

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki to step down

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki to step down

White House press secretary Jen Psaki will step down from her position on May 13, the White House announced. Karine Jean-Pierre, who is currently President Joe Biden's principal deputy press secretary, has been promoted to press …

White House: no plans yet for Biden’s visit to Ukraine

White House: no plans yet for Biden’s visit to Ukraine

There are currently no plans for US President Joe Biden’s visit to Ukraine, White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said at a briefing, commenting on an invitation to Biden from Ukrainian President Vladimir …

White House calls on OPEC+ to increase oil supply

White House calls on OPEC+ to increase oil supply

The U.S. authorities do not increase the volume of oil production in the country, since the relevant decisions are made by individual companies, Washington calls on OPEC + to expand supplies, White House principal deputy press secretary Karine …

Biden tested negative for COVID-19

Biden tested negative for COVID-19

U.S. President Joe Biden tested negative for Covid-19 on Sunday, White House deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday morning. The President took the test independently of press secretary Jen Psaki's positive …

U.S. says NATO ‘door remains open’ to Ukraine

U.S. says NATO ‘door remains open’ to Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is committed to keeping NATO’s door open for countries that want to join once they are ready and able to meet the necessary commitments, the White House has said. White House …