Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki had a front-row seat to the inner workings of the Obama and Biden administrations. She spoke to The National’s Adrienne Arsenault about what her former boss could learn from Donald Trump and shared what happens in the White House during global crises.

00:00 Navigating perception vs. reality in politics
02:15 How effective is Trump at communicating?
04:10 What would it be like in the White House now?
05:20 Is the confusion over Gaza dangerous?
06:20 Messaging around the Israel-Hamas war
07:48 Biden's handling of criticism around Israel
09:58 What issues will drive 2024 election?
12:45 What should Biden do ahead of the election?
13:50 Navigating concerns about Biden's age


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