Josh Earnest

Josh Earnest

Joshua Ryan Henry Earnest is an American political aide who served as White House press secretary under President Barack Obama, from 2014 to 2017. He succeeded Jay Carney as Obama's press secretary, in 2014, and was succeeded by President Donald Trump's first Presidential press secretary, Sean Spicer. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Josh Earnest has 387 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2008 Interview as a Deputy Communications Director for the Obama Presidential Campaign. The year with the most videos was 2015 with 145 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2017 with an average of 1,960 views per program. Most appearances with Benjamin J. Rhodes (7), Barack Obama (6), Susan Rice (5). Most common tags: Terrorism, Iran, Washington Politics.

Appearances by Title:February 11, 2011 - Present Deputy Press Secretary, White House Videos: 12 c. January 1, 2008 - Present Deputy Communications Director, Obama Presidential Campaign Videos: 1 c. January 1, 2013 - Present Chief of Staff, Office of the Communications Director, White House Videos: 0

Previously

Press Secretary, White House June 20, 2014 - January 1, 2017 Videos: 367 Principal Deputy Press Secretary, White House c. January 1, 2013 - June 20, 2014 Videos: 7

Recent Appearances

  • <em>West Winging It</em>

    West Winging It

    Pat Cunnane recalls his time working in the White House during the Obama Administration. He is in conversation with Josh…

  • White House Daily Briefing

    White House Daily Briefing

    Josh Earnest gave his final daily briefing as White House press secretary. He reflected on some of his past briefings and the…

  • White House Daily Briefing

    White House Daily Briefing

    Josh Earnest briefed reporters and responded to questions on a variety of subjects. Topics included the White House hosting…

  • White House Daily Briefing

    White House Daily Briefing

    At his daily briefing, Press Secretary Josh Earnest responded to a variety of questions on a variety of topics, including possible…

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