White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt tore into Democrats and left-leaning media outlets over reporting on the Maryland father who was deported to El Salvador’s notorious megaprison. Speaking at the White House press briefing Tuesday, Leavitt slammed “many in this room” for caring more about the case of Kilmar Abrgo Garcia than the murder of […]
Jonathan Swan Presses White House On Trump ‘Abuse of Power’
New York Times reporter Jonathan Swan pressed White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday on whether President Donald Trump committed an “abuse of power” by his own standards when he ordered the Justice Department to investigate his former cybersecurity appointee. The president faced some bipartisan backlash after he signed an executive order targeting Chris […]
The White House Is Questioning Why Elite Universities Get Federal Dollars
The White House is leaning into its fight with elite colleges and universities, openly questioning on Tuesday why any federal money goes to the schools. “I think a lot of Americans are wondering why their tax dollars are going to these universities when they are not only indoctrinating our nation’s students but also allowing such […]
Sunday shows preview: Trump tariff whiplash persists; Budget woes stress GOP divisions
The whiplash from President Trump’s fresh tariff agenda has persisted into the weekend as the president’s approval rating takes a dip and Republicans on Capitol Hill work to carry out his domestic agenda. After implementing a flat 10 percent tariff on all goods coming into the country, alongside steeper reciprocal tariffs against dozens of nations, […]
Trump’s Press Team Won’t Respond to Emails with ‘Preferred Pronouns’
Reporters often contact government officials to request statements or quotes on significant events or policies, but President Donald Trump’s press deputies have determined that one group of journalists won’t be getting a response to their emails. According to The New York Times, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt and other Trump administration communications officers have implemented […]
Trump goes with his gut and the world goes along for the ride
WASHINGTON – After President Donald Trump reversed course on his tariffs and announced he would pursue trade negotiations, he had a simple explanation for how he would make decisions in the coming weeks. “Instinctively, more than anything else,” he told reporters this past week. “You almost can’t take a pencil to paper, it’s really more […]
Trump press secretary claims administration has had ‘wins after wins’ every week
In the week that Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on the global tariffs which sent the US economy into freefall, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has toldFox Newsthat there are “wins after wins after wins every single week”. Speaking to Sean Hannity on Friday (11 April), Leavitt also claimed “every cabinet secretary is […]
Trump White House won’t respond to reporters with pronouns in email signatures
NEW YORK (AP) — You know those email signatures at the end of messages? The ones that include a range of information about the senders — phone numbers, addresses, social media handles. And in recent years, pronouns — letting the recipient know that the sender goes by “she,” “he,” “they” or something else, a digital […]
How Karoline Leavitt became Donald Trump’s secret weapon
Karoline Leavitt, press secretary and voice of The Donald, stands by the door of the White House explaining to a gaggle of reporters why the president’s sharp U-turn on tariffs was part of a grand strategy that, sadly, they were too blind to see. “Many of you in the media clearly missed The Art of […]
