US State Department spokesman Ned Price announced his resignation
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Blinken announced Price’s departure as spokesperson in a statement Tuesday. She said in the statement that since taking office, Price has conducted more than 200 briefings and during this time, she treated reporters as well as her co-workers and everyone else in a respectful manner.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that State Department spokesman Ned Price would be stepping down. He also credited Price with reviving the State Department’s daily press briefings, which had become erratic under former President Donald Trump. Blinken announced Price’s departure as spokesperson in a statement Tuesday. She said in the statement that since taking office, Price has conducted more than 200 briefings and during this time, she treated reporters as well as her co-workers and everyone else in a respectful manner.
Price’s successor has not yet been named, but Indian-American Vedant Patel will be the interim spokesman. He is now the Deputy Spokesperson. “To people in America and around the world, Price has been the face and voice of American foreign policy,” Blinken said. He discharged his responsibility in a professional manner and with integrity. I thank Ned Price for his remarkable service.” Price previously worked for the Central Intelligence Agency CIA and the National Security Council during the Obama administration and resigned after the start of the Trump administration.
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