White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announces major changes for press at first briefing
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced significant changes to White House briefings to allow for influencers and podcast hosts to apply for media credentials.
White House Press Secretary’s ‘Unconstitutional’ Claim Is Quickly Dismantled By Critics
Karoline Leavitt’s debut White House press briefing comments about condoms and the truth also drew intense scrutiny.
White House Press Secretary Makes Steely and Unflinching Debut
Karoline Leavitt used her first briefing in the role to warn veteran reporters that they were increasingly irrelevant.
Karoline Leavitt, youngest White House press secretary, makes briefing room debut
When Leavitt, 27, walks out into the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room on Tuesday, she'll be the youngest press secretary to do so, since Ronald Ziegler, who held the title in former President Ronald Reagan's White House at age 29.
In First White House Briefing, Youngest Press Secretary Ever Eschews Tradition
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump would open the briefing room to bloggers, podcasters and social-media influencers.
WH Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt: "I Will Hold Myself To The Truth, And I Expect Everyone In This Room To Do The Same"
I hope you're ready to work very hard. I know we are. QUESTION: When you're up here speaking to the -- you yourself and your role as on advocating on behalf of the president or providing the unvarnished truth,
White House press secretary defends Trump's firing of inspectors general
Trump's firings of the Senate-confirmed inspectors general included officials at Defense, State, Transportation, Labor, Health and Human Services, and EPA among others.
White House Press Conference 2025: How to Watch Karoline Leavitt's Debut
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will hold the first press conference of President Donald Trump 's new administration on Tuesday at 1 p.m. EST, according to the White House schedule sent to Newsweek.
White House press secretary channels Trump at first briefing
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her briefing debut on Tuesday, where she sparred with reporters over a federal freeze on grants and made clear that President Donald Trump himself will be the administration's main messenger.
First-term House Dem attacks White House spox Karoline Leavitt as 'Fake Christian'
A first-term House Democrat is attacking White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on X after she sought to clarify a White House memo rescinding an earlier policy statement on President Donald Trump's federal funding order.
A White House press briefing for an audience of one — with one storyline
Karoline Leavitt’s first White House press briefing reaffirmed a truism about the Trump White House: His aides perform for an “audience of one.”
White House Press Secretary's Puzzling Remark About Black History Month Spurs Questions
Experts weigh in on Karoline Leavitt's response to a question about the Trump administration's plans for Black History Month ...
Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary, makes her debut in the briefing room
The youngest person to serve as White House press secretary has made her debut in the briefing room, promising to hold ...
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Trump’s ‘Shock and Awe’ Looks More Like Chaos and Confusion
From the funding freeze to the federal-employee buyout, the White House doesn’t seem to know what its own teams are doing.
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A Former ICE Chief of Staff on How Trump’s Enforcement Push Is Backfiring
Three days after Donald Trump’s second inauguration, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt declared an early ...
This Trump presidency is deeper in the right-wing bubble than the first
At a news conference about the D.C. plane crash, a familiar President Donald Trump was on display. There was an immediate ...
Federal fund freeze reversed, but Keating, Markey say vigilance still needed
Massachusetts Nonprofit Network CEO Jim Klocke said that the news was a relief for nonprofits worried about cutting employee hours and layoffs ...
Trump White House tries to clarify confusion over abrupt federal assistance freeze
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, during her first press briefing, faced a barrage of questions on the ...
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Jim Acosta defined CNN under Trump. Now he’s gone ‘independent.’
The longtime anchor signed off with a typically defiant message. On Tuesday morning, Jim Acosta said goodbye to his 10 a.m. CNN audience with a familiar message: “Don’t give in to the lies. Don’t give ...