#shorts On 4/27/2023, during part of White House’s Take Your Child to Work Day, Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “All right. The young lady in the back.”
kid: Hello.
MS. Jean-Pierre: Hi.
kid: This is my first time, so I’m —
MS. Jean-Pierre: It’s okay. Don’t be nervous.
kid: My question is: What is the most difficult part about being Press Secretary? (Laughter.)
kid: What is the easy part about it? (Laughter.)
kid: Just because, like, you’re so inspiring to me. And, you know, maybe I want to be Press Secretary.
MS. Jean-Pierre: Oh, you should definitely be Press Secretary. Oh, my goodness. I would love that. I love that me being here inspires you to be Press Secretary. And I — I have to say: That is the most beautiful thing that I’ve heard today. (Laughter.) And I’m not going to speak to the negative here; I’m only going to speak to the positive. And who — who’s your — who’s your parent? Who are you here with?
kid: Her. Yeah.
MS. Jean-Pierre: Okay. All right. Well, it’s good to see you. Welcome to the Briefing Room. Hopefully, we will see you behind this podium sometime soon.
kid: Thank you.
other clips of this published longer video is here: https://youtu.be/PONa0Cf5zs0
Q: What’s most difficult being Press Secretary? A: Oh, you should definitely be Press Secretary. I would love that