“Impressive” – Jemele Hill Fires Savage Jab At Britt McHenry Following Her Firing Over Wizards Game Incident

Basketball analyst Jemele Hill reacted to reports that Britt McHenry is leaving the U.S. Department of State.

By Kim Daniel Rubinos · Sportskeeda

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 10:20 PM

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Jemele Hill mocked Britt McHenry after McHenry reportedly resigned from the U.S. Department of State.
McHenry reportedly submitted her resignation following a viral confrontation with a fan at an NBA game.
The incident occurred Wednesday during the Washington Wizards' season-opening win over the Milwaukee Bucks at Capital One Arena.

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Jemele Hill mocked Britt McHenry on social media following reports that McHenry was forced to resign from the U.S. Department of State. Reacting to the news on X, Hill remarked that getting promoted and fired within 24 hours was "impressive."

McHenry had recently been promoted to lead external affairs under Jacob Helberg before a viral confrontation at a Washington Wizards game. Video surfaced showing McHenry in a heated altercation where she allegedly threw a beverage at a fan, leading to her exit from Capital One Arena.

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