Karine Jean-Pierre Leaving Democratic Party Ahead Of Her Book About ‘Broken White House’ | EUROtoday

Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has a ebook out this fall that guarantees an in depth have a look at President Biden’s determination to not run for reelection and requires pondering past the two-party system.

Jean-Pierre herself has switched her affiliation to unbiased after working in two Democratic administrations, based on Legacy Lit, a Hachette Book Group imprint that may publish “Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines” on Oct. 21.

“Until January 20, I was responsible for speaking on behalf of the President of the United States,” Jean-Pierre, the primary Black girl and brazenly homosexual particular person to carry the place of White House press secretary, mentioned in an announcement launched Wednesday.

“At noon on that day, I became a private citizen who, like all Americans and many of our allies around the world, had to contend with what was to come next for our country. I determined that the danger we face as a country requires freeing ourselves of boxes. We need to be willing to exercise the ability to think creatively and plan strategically.”

Jean-Pierre, 50, succeeded Jen Psaki as press secretary in 2022 after beforehand serving as deputy press secretary and in addition working as a senior adviser throughout Biden’s victorious 2020 marketing campaign. During President Barack Obama’s first time period, she was a regional political director.

Jean-Pierre was criticized at occasions for being evasive about Biden’s bodily situation. Wednesday’s announcement from Legacy Lit says that she is going to take readers “through the three weeks that led to Biden’s abandoning his bid for a second term and the betrayal by the Democratic Party that led to his decision.”

“She presents clear arguments and provocative evidence as an insider about the importance of dismantling the torrent of disinformation and misinformation that has been rampant in recent elections and provides passionate insight for moving forward,” the announcement mentioned.