Axios found out about Psaki’s plans to leave the White House

Axios learned about Jen Psaki’s plans to leave the White House on MSNBC

According to the portal, Psaki is preparing to step down around May, she intends to take the place of MSNBC TV presenter Rachel Maddow. At the end of February, Psaki said that she had “enough things to do” in her current position.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki will step down from her position in May of this year and go to work on the American television channel MSNBC. informs Axios, citing two sources familiar with the situation.

According to the portal, Psaki has already consulted with White House lawyers on this matter. A source in the American administration said that the press secretary had not yet notified the press service of her intention to leave. In addition, Psaki has not yet signed any contracts with the TV channel, as this is prohibited by the rules for civil servants. Now she is studying the legal aspects of her resignation with lawyers.

After the departure of Psaki, she should replace the host Rachel Maddow, who hosts one of the prime-time programs of the channel, writes Axios.

That Psaki could leave his post within a year, she spoke in May 2021. Then the press secretary explained that she wanted to spend more time with her two children.