Jay Carney: ‘It’s not about me’

Published May 21, 2013 4:00am ET



Amid revelations that the Justice Department monitored both Associated Press journalists and Fox News’ James Rosen, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney, a former reporter, was asked Tuesday if he had ever received classified information when writing about the inner workings of government.

“It’s not about me,” Carney replied during the daily briefing with the White House press corps.

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