White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday shouted at Today News Africa reporter Simon Ateba for speaking up in the briefing room.
The ‘Ted Lasso’ cast joined Karine Jean-Pierre in the press briefing room on Monday to discuss mental health.
Karine Jean-Pierre shouted down Simon Ateba: “No! No! No! No! No! We’re not doing this! We’re not doing this! We’re not doing this!”
Simon Ateba accused Karine Jean-Pierre of “making a mockery of the First Amendment.”
“The US is not China! This is not Russia! You are making a mockery of the First Amendment,” Simon Ateba said. “It’s been seven months and you have not called on me! That’s not right”
“Are we going to behave?” Karine Jean-Pierre asked in a condescending tone.
WATCH:
Cringe Jean Pierre SILENCES black reporter for calling out her censorship of him— The Reporter went BEAST MODE:
“This is not Russia. You are making a mockery of the First Amendment.” 🔥
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) March 20, 2023
Simon Ateba has a history of making waves in the press briefing room.
In September Simon Ateba asked National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Comms John Kirby if he’s the “second press secretary.”
Last May, then-Pentagon spokesman John Kirby was brought over to the…
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