REPORT: Kamala Harris' Comms Director Ashley Etienne Resigns Amid Historic Low for VP Approval

Source: Fox News

Published: November 18, 2021

By: Tyler O'Neil

Vice President Kamala Harris' communications director resigned on Thursday amid horrific poll numbers for Harris and growing criticism of the VP.

Kamala Harris laughs off report she feels underused

Vice President Kamala Harris chuckles at question about reports that she's feeling underused in the Biden administration.

Ashley Etienne resigned on Thursday. The resignation will take effect next month.

"Ashley is a valued member of the Vice President’s team, who has worked tirelessly to advance the goals of this administration," a White House official told Fox News. "She is leaving the office in December to pursue other opportunities."

Etienne, a longtime top adviser to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., served as Pelosi's communications director twice, sandwiched in between time in the Obama White House.

Vice President Kamala Harris.

The White House has struggled in recent days in the wake of a recent scathing CNN report that outlined frustration and dysfunction in Harris' office. ABC News' George Stephanopoulos asked the vice president if she feels "misused or underused" by the Biden administration. She laughed in response.

"No, I don't," the vice president said.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The CNN piece touched a nerve in the White House, with press secretary Jen Psaki tweeting out a defense of the vice president that appeared to be in direct response to the article. Harris' approval rating was a dismal 28% in one recent survey, a historically bad number for a vice president.

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