Speaking to her former Obama White House colleague David Axelrod on an episode of his CNN podcast “ The Axe Files,” Psaki revealed that she did not seek out her current job as press secretary. The 42-year-old was a State Department spokesperson and White House communications director in former President Barack Obama’s administrationĮarlier this week, Psaki - a seasoned government communications expert whose connection with Biden dates back to Barack Obama’s first run for president in 2008 - announced that she will likely step down from her post within the next year.Psaki did not specify what her next moves might be, but her background offers a wide array of possible career moves.Psaki said the Biden transition team reached out to her for the job, and she worked out a deal for a short-term role at the outset of Biden’s presidency.White House press secretary Jen Psaki will likely step down around a year after started in the position, she revealed earlier this week.
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