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White House Responds to Jen Psaki's Remarks About Usha Vance

White House Responds to Jen Psaki's Remarks About Usha Vance

Summary

A White House official criticized Jen Psaki for comments she made about Usha Vance, wife of Vice President JD Vance, during a podcast. Psaki had made remarks questioning Usha Vance’s situation. The comments sparked backlash on social media from conservatives.

Key Facts

  • Jen Psaki made remarks about Usha Vance during a podcast episode.
  • Psaki was a former White House press secretary under President Joe Biden and now hosts a show on MSNBC.
  • The comments suggested Usha Vance might need "saving" from her husband, JD Vance.
  • The White House communications director, Steven Cheung, criticized Psaki on social media.
  • Cheung used derogatory terms to describe Psaki and dismissed her comments.
  • Psaki’s remarks led to negative reactions from conservatives on social media.
  • Vice President JD Vance is currently involved in efforts related to the Gaza Peace Deal.
  • Newsweek has reached out to Psaki and the Vice President’s office for comment.

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