The Facts
On Wed., the Biden admin. announced that White House (WH) Communications Director Kate Bedingfield will be stepping down from the position later this month.
The WH lauded Bedingfield, calling her "a longtime trusted aide to President Biden and a senior strategist both in the administration and on his winning campaign."
The Spin
Republican narrative
This latest announcement adds Bedingfield to a growing list of White House departures, and, while officials may say otherwise, it indicates tension and frustration within the administration. It's not a coincidence that the recent turnover follows Biden's poor approval ratings, and further resignations should be expected.
Democratic narrative
The recent White House resignations are merely a reflection of the natural progression of staff members. Although the turnover is slightly more accelerated than usual, it aligns with a broader trend in the economy that has seen high turnover in all industries.