Psaki: Threats to family were ‘most personally difficult’ part of press secretary job

“I have had nasty letters, texts to me with my personal address, the names of my children,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

By Quint Forgey

05/12/2022 10:27 AM EDT

Updated: 05/12/2022 11:11 AM EDT

Outgoing White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday described in personal terms her 16-month tenure as President Joe Biden’s top spokesperson and the strains of the job, telling a group of reporters over breakfast that she had received threats to her family, which warranted Secret Service involvement.

“I will say the thing that has been hardest personally is

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