White House asked whether they ‘digitally alter photos’ after Kate Middleton controversy

The White House press secretary was asked whether they ‘digitally alter photos’ of President Biden on Tuesday 12 March. With a bemused smile, Karine Jean-Pierre responded by saying “Not that I know of, I would say no. Why would we digitally alter photos? Are you comparing us to what is going on in the UK?“ This comes after Kate Middleton withdrew a family photo of herself and her children which she posted on Mother’s Day, after being accused of digitally tampering the picture. The Princess of Wales then apologised in an Instagram post, “Like many amateur photographers, I do occasionally experiment with editing. I wanted to express my apologies for any confusion the family photograph we shared yesterday caused. I hope everyone celebrating had a very happy Mother’s Day. C.” Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: