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WHO MADE JEN PSAKI THE MORAL REFEREE OF THE WHITE HOUSE BRIEFING ROOM?

Gary FranchiAugust 15, 2026265 views
WHO MADE JEN PSAKI THE MORAL REFEREE OF THE WHITE HOUSE BRIEFING ROOM?
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In a move that resonates with many Americans prioritizing family values, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt recently announced her decision to step down at the end of August, just months after welcoming her second child. However, not everyone is embracing her choice with kindness. Former press secretary and loyal Biden ally, Jen Psaki, took this opportunity to pounce.

Psaki’s criticism of Leavitt did not go unnoticed. Social media is ablaze with reactions questioning the moral high ground Psaki assumes from her perch outside of active politics. Twitter user @janninereid1 called out the hypocrisy: "Psaki attacks outgoing press secretary Karoline Leavitt as a liar, claims she faced hardly any tough questions.🙄 Yeah, because peppermint patty NEVER lied about Bidens coherence...ok.🙄"

Leavitt, at 28, has been heralded by conservatives for her ability to skewer the liberal media agenda and fend off attacks aimed at President Trump's America First policies. Her tenure, lauded by many as a refreshing counterbalance to the media's entrenched anti-Trump sentiments, has come to an end by choice—not by scandal or failure.

Jen Psaki, notorious for her own credibility issues during the Biden regime, has attempted to cast aspersions on Leavitt, claiming a lack of transparency from the podium. This analysis seems particularly rich coming from someone who repeatedly shielded Biden’s many blunders from public scrutiny. As @LifeZette tweeted, "Jen Psaki Melts Down Over Karoline Leavitt for Refusing to Worship the Corporate Press [WATCH]."

Prominent conservatives have also spoken out, questioning why Psaki is so quick to judge Leavitt's perfectly understandable career decision. The conservative outlet @AllTimeEnt put it bluntly: "Link Lauren takes aim at Jen Psaki over her comments about Karoline Leavitt, accusing Biden’s former press secretary of misleading the public."

What is truly behind Psaki’s sour grapes? Her aggressive comments reveal a frustration, perhaps over witnessing the insurmountable wall built by the Trump administration to protect the truth against lies perpetuated by leftist ideologues. Despite Psaki’s attempts to rewrite the narrative, it seems her words have done nothing more than strengthen conservative resolve.

Indeed, Leavitt’s departure from the White House may be a step back from the spotlight, but stepping forward into a brighter future for her family. We must ask: What does Psaki gain by tearing down a woman who chooses family first? It’s a question that speaks volumes and deserves serious reflection by our fellow patriots. Let us know your thoughts!

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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FreedomFanaticVerifiedjust now
Why does the White House need a moral referee in the first place? Shouldn’t facts speak for themselves?
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ConservativeChrisVerifiedjust now
It's almost like she's more interested in setting the 'official narrative' than actually briefing the press. Talk about overstepping boundaries.
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PatriotPeteVerifiedjust now
Finally, someone asking the right questions! It's about time we held these so-called moral referees accountable.
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LibertyLindaVerifiedjust now
Exactly, Pete! We didn't vote for Psaki to be our moral compass.
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OldSchoolGroundsVerifiedjust now
I've watched every press briefing since the Bush era, and I can't recall a press secretary acting like this. It's all about control rather than transparency.
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TruthSeekerVerifiedjust now
I agree! The shift in how these briefings are handled is concerning.