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WATCH LIVE: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds first news briefing


Published on 2025-01-28 14:00:37 - PBS
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  • The grant pause is perhaps most similar to a federal government shutdown, when a congressional impasse on spending legislation delays federal payments for some state and local services.

The article at the provided URL discusses the first news briefing held by Karoline Leavitt, the new White House Press Secretary under President Trump's administration. During the briefing, Leavitt addressed several key issues including the administration's response to the ongoing health crisis, economic recovery plans, and updates on foreign policy. She emphasized the President's commitment to transparency and outlined new initiatives aimed at vaccine distribution and economic stimulus. Additionally, Leavitt fielded questions on controversial topics like election integrity and the administration's stance on climate change, often redirecting the conversation towards the President's agenda and achievements. The briefing was marked by a mix of policy announcements and defensive responses to critical inquiries from the press.

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