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Psaki lists her advice to successor Karine Jean-Pierre in final White House appearance

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White House press secretary Jen Psaki gives advice to successor during final briefing

The outgoing White House press secretary Jen Psaki had a few words of advice for her successor during her final briefing on Friday (13 May).

Psaki warned Karine Jean-Pierre, who will be the first black woman and openly LGBT person to hold the role, to avoid getting turned into a "meme with one line."

"Otherwise be yourself. Karine... is going to bring her own magic and brilliance [and] her style to this briefing room," Psaki said.

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