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WATCH LIVE: White House Press Sec Karoline Leavitt Delivers Briefing Amid Iran War Negotiations

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will deliver a press briefing this afternoon as the war in Iran enters its fifth week.  This comes as President Trump says he is close to a deal with Iran and that the war could be over “soon.” Trump on Sunday said Iran is “agreeing with us” on his 15-point plan and that some oil is being allowed to flow through the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran closed to shipping after Operation Epic Fury began.

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WATCH: Karoline Leavitt Responds to Soros-Backed Philadelphia DA Vowing to Put ICE Agents in Jail for Reducing Airport Wait Times – “The President Cannot Pardon You? For What?”

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday responded to threats by Soros-backed Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner to arrest ICE agents in the Philadelphia airport.  Leavitt held a press briefing amid the ongoing government shutdown and news that the Pentagon plans to send an additional 3,000 troops from the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, where she was asked about Krasner’s threats.

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New: Joe Kent Agrees to an Interview with Mark Levin

Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent has agreed to an interview with Fox News’s Mark Levin, following his resignation from the Trump Administration, which sent shockwaves throughout the America First movement.  Levin, a former Never-Trumper who has spent the last several months at war with right-wing podcasters, wrote on X this morning, “Joe Kent, I would like to interview you on my radio show either tomorrow or Friday or one day next week.  For a full hour.  I don’t know how to reach you.  Have your people call my people.” “Sure.

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WATCH: “You’re Kidding Right?” Karoline Leavitt Shreds CBS Reporter Suggesting Trump has Never Falsely Been Called Racist

A CBS reporter on Wednesday unironically asked White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt when President Trump had been falsely accused of racism, and she responded with incredulity.  “You’re kidding, right?” Leavitt fired back in disbelief, adding that she will compile a list of “radical Democrats, throughout the years,” falsely calling Trump a racist.

WATCH LIVE: White House Press Sec Delivers Press Briefing – 1 PM ET

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will deliver a press briefing this afternoon amid the ongoing DHS funding fight in Congress and upcoming votes on the SAVE America Act, which would require voters to provide proof of citizenship and Voter ID.  This comes amid a partial government shutdown as Democrats in Congress refuse to fund the Department of Homeland Security in opposition to ICE’s deportation of illegal aliens.

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(VIDEO) Trump Defends Lion King Obama Monkey Meme when Asked by Reporter if He Fired or Disciplined Staffer

President Trump revealed on Thursday that he did not cave to the Left’s cancel culture and fire the staffer who posted a snippet of a clip depicting Michelle and Barack Obama as monkeys in a Social post.  The controversy arose last week, when a clip from Trump’s Social page was skewed out of context, which sparked outrage among RINOs and Democrats, as well as calls for the staffer who posted the clip to be fired.

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JUST IN: Tim Walz Finishes Meeting with Tom Homan Demanding “Swift, Significant Reduction” in Immigration Agents

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Tuesday met with Border Czar Tom Homan, who is in Minnesota currently amid the chaos and violence caused by left-wing anti-ICE protesters.  This comes after the death of Alex Pretti, who was shot after attempting to impede federal agents while carrying a gun and two fully loaded magazines, the Department of Homeland Security says.

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WATCH: Karoline Leavitt Responds to AZ Attorney General Kris Mayes’s Justification of Violence Against ICE Agents

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday responded to Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes’s recent comments, where she justified violence against federal law enforcement officials and suggested they could shoot and kill ICE agents under Arizona’s stand your grounf law.   As The Gateway Pundit reported, Mayes, in a recent televised interview, suggested that you have the right to kill masked ICE agents in Arizona.

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WATCH: WH Press Sec Slams Media’s “Selective Outrage” Over Alex Pretti When Asked “Where was that Outrage when Ashli Babbitt was Executed”

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed the “liberal biased media” on Monday in response to The Gateway Pundit questioning the outrage over the death of Alex Pretti, an armed leftist who was interfering with ICE operations in Minneapolis, when compared to the execution of Ashli Babbitt, an innocent January 6 protester and US Air Force veteran who was murdered in cold blood.  The leftwing media has come to the defense of Alex Pretti, who allegedly pulled his gun on federal agents while he was being wrestled to the ground.

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Press Sec Karoline Leavitt NUKES Democrats for Creating Circumstances that Led to Alex Pretti and Renee Good’s Deaths (VIDEO)

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt delivered a scathing rebuke of Minnesota politicians and the mainstream media during her first press briefing following the fatal CBP-involved shooting of an armed leftist who was impeding law enforcement operations in Minneapolis on Saturday.  Border Patrol fatally shot a man, identified as 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti, during a struggle on Saturday morning after the suspect pulled his gun on agents, sparking further violence and chaos in Minneapolis.

WATCH LIVE: Press Sec Karoline Leavitt Delivers Briefing Amid Minnesota Insurrection – 1 PM ET

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will deliver a press briefing this afternoon amid the chaos and organized insurrection in Minneapolis, days after a leftwing terrorist was shot by a Border Patrol agent.  Border Patrol fatally shot a man, identified as 37-year-old Alex Jeffrey Pretti, during a struggle on Saturday morning after the suspect pulled his gun on agents, sparking riots and further attacks on law enforcement.

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WATCH LIVE: One Year After Trump Took Office, White House Press Sec Delivers Briefing Before Trump Departs for World Economic Forum Speech in Davos, Switzerland – UPDATE: Trump Comes Out with FIRE, Shows Illegals’ Mugshots

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is set to deliver a press briefing alongside President Trump this afternoon ahead of President Trump’s departure for Davos, Switzerland, where he will deliver remarks at the World Economic Forum.

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(VIDEO) FAFO: Crazed Leftist Woman Paid Visit by Secret Service After Appearing to Make Death Threat Against White House Press Sec

A Nebraska woman apparently received a visit from Secret Service agents on Friday after posting a thinly veiled threat toward White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, where she appeared to call for a televised hanging.  On Thursday, leftwing keyboard warrior Jamie Bonkiewicz ominously wrote on X, “When Karoline Leavitt gets what she deserves, I hope it’s televised.” When Karoline Leavitt gets what she deserves, I hope it’s televised — Jamie Bonkiewicz (@JamieBonkiewicz) January 15, 2026 Many in the comments section on her post took it as a threat or a call for Leavitt’s death.

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WATCH: “YOU’RE A LEFT-WING HACK” – Karoline Leavitt UNLOADS on Reporter for Accusing ICE Agent of “Recklessly” and “Unjustifiably” Killing Renee Good

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday delivered an epic rebuke of a leftist reporter after he accused an ICE agent of “recklessly” and “unjustifiably” killing crazed leftist Renee Good when she tried to run the agent over with her vehicle.  Good was fatally shot last week by an ICE agent in self-defense, sparking outrage in Minneapolis, Minnesota, when she tried to kill an ICE agent.

Trump Touts “PERFECT HEALTH” After he “ACED” Third Straight Cognitive Examination, Calls for Mandatory Screening of Presidential and VP Candidates – “Our Great Country Cannot be Run by ‘STUPID’ or INCOMPETENT PEOPLE!”

President Trump announced on Friday that he “ACED” a third cognitive examination recently, firing back at the leftwing media’s attacks on his health.  “The White House Doctors have just reported that I am in “PERFECT HEALTH,” and that I “ACED” (Meaning, was correct on 100% of the questions asked!), for the third straight time, my Cognitive Examination, something which no other President, or previous Vice President, was willing to take,” Trump boasted on Social.

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WATCH: Karoline Leavitt Says Trump “Not Afraid to Use Denaturalization” Against Somali Fraudsters — Search Warrants Being Executed and “People Will be in Handcuffs”

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday joined Fox News to discuss the Somali fraud ring in Minnesota, and she revealed plans to potentially revoke the citizenship of aliens who defraud American taxpayers and declared that arrests will be made as subpoenas and search warrants are executed at the crime scenes.  This comes after independent reporter Nick Shirley exposed the staggering scope of the corruption, centered largely in Minnesota’s Somali nonprofit ecosystem, where hundreds of millions of taxpayer funds vanished.

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Karoline Leavitt Responds to “Disingenuous” Vanity Fair Article on Susie Wiles – Says Reporter “Took the Chief of Staff’s Words Wildly Out of Context” (VIDEO)

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed Vanity Fair’s Chris Whipple and defended White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles in response to a story he wrote, chronicling interviews he’s had with Wiles since early January, which has ignited a firestorm in American politics.  Whipple says he began speaking to Wiles “little more than a week before the inauguration,” oftentimes on Sundays after church, and even once while she did laundry in her Washington, DC apartment.

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WATCH: White House Press Sec NUKES CNN’s Kaitlan Collins and Leftist Media for Allowing Biden’s Press Secretary to Lie About Inflation and the Border with Impunity – “People Like You Just Took Her at Her Word!”

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed CNN’s Kaitlan Collins and the leftwing White House press corps on Thursday after a combative line of questioning on the economy and inflation.  Collins pointed to comments President Trump made during a rally on Tuesday in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, where he joked that little girls “don’t need 37 dolls,” while pointing to the success of his tariffs on bringing steel production back to the United States and putting money back into Americans’ wallets.

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WATCH: Press Sec Karoline Leavitt SAVAGES the New York Times for Claiming Trump is Unfit for the Presidency While Claiming Biden is “100% Fine” and “Healthy and Vigorous”

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt went off on the New York Times on Monday, comparing coverage of President Trump and Joe Biden in response to a question about the White House’s new fake news portal on their official website.  As The Gateway Pundit reported, the White House rolled out a new page on the official White House website featuring the worst offenders in the fake news media in a “hall of shame” for their lies and misreporting.

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WATCH: Karoline Leavitt GOES OFF on Biden Policies that Led to Two National Guardsmen being Ambushed in Washington, DC – SLAMS Tim Walz Over $1 BILLION Somali Fraud Scheme

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt went off on the open borders policies that led to two National Guardsmen being shot last week in a horrific attack in Washington, DC, and slammed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz over the massive $1 billion fraud scheme by Somali aliens during a press briefing on Monday.  Leavitt dedicated her opening remarks to the illegal immigration crisis and its effects, specifically highlighting last week’s attack and lambasting radical left Democrats for allowing foreign nationals to infiltrate our country.

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(VIDEO) Leavitt Reads Summary on Trump’s Routine MRI Results Amid Leftist Claims of Cognitive Decline – MRI Evaluation of Cardiovascular and Abdominal Health Results are “Perfectly Normal”

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt shared a summary of President Trump’s MRI results from the President’s physician, Sean Barabella, during a press briefing on Monday, following the President’s promise on Sunday to release the results of his October MRI.