Karine Jean-Pierre, Biden’s former press secretary, leaves Democratic party

<p>Jean-Pierre, now an independent, expected to detail weeks that preceded Biden’s dropout from 2024 race in her book</p><p>Karine Jean-Pierre, who served as White House press secretary for Joe Biden, has left the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/democrats">Democratic party</a> to become an independent, according to the publisher of her forthcoming book.</p><p>Jean Pierre, who served two Democratic White Houses, is expected to detail the weeks that preceded Biden’s monumental decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, per a preview of the book, which is set to publish this fall.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/04/karine-jean-pierre-leaves-democratic-party">Continue reading...</a>