RI’s Sean Spicer Joins “Extra” as Special D.C. Correspondent
Thursday, February 21, 2019
Rhode Island native and former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer has joined "Extra" as a special D.C. correspondent.
Spicer’s first segment with “Extra” aired on Wednesday and featured Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
See Part of the Episode Below
Future segments that will air Thursday, February 21 and Friday, February 22 will feature White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, and press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
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Spicer, a Barrington native, graduated from Portsmouth Abbey School in 1989.
Prior to working for Trump, Spicer was Communications Director of the Republican National Committee from 2011 to 2017, and its chief strategist from 2015 to 2017.
Spicer announced his resignation as White House Press Secretary on July 21, 2017.
He was considered one of the most controversial Presidential press secretaries.
He is the author of the book “The Briefing: Politics, The Press and the President.”
As GoLocalProv reported, Spicer was previously set to have a book signing event at BJ's Wholesale Club in Seekonk back in July, but it was canceled due to "political issues."
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