White House Issues Transcript of News Briefing by Press Secretary Jean-Pierre, National Security Council Coordinator Kirby
April 21, 2023
April 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The White House issued the following transcript of a news briefing on April 20, 2023, by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications:
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MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Good afternoon, everybody.
Q: Happy 4/20.
MS. JEAN-PIERRE: (Laughs.) What is that? (Laughter.)
Okay, I have a few things at the top today, so please be patient with me. . . .
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MS. JEAN-PIERRE: All right. Good afternoon, everybody.
Q: Happy 4/20.
MS. JEAN-PIERRE: (Laughs.) What is that? (Laughter.)
Okay, I have a few things at the top today, so please be patient with me. . . .