Karoline Leavitt, who is the youngest person to hold the job, also welcomed TikTokers, influencers and podcasters to the briefings

Trump White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt earns praise from conservatives on social media regarding her first performance from the pressroom podium on Tuesday.

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.

Karoline Leavitt is the youngest person to serve as White House press secretary and was Donald Trump’s national press secretary during much of the 2024 presidential race.

Karoline Leavitt is set Tuesday to preside over her first briefing with reporters as press secretary for President Trump’s White House. Leavitt was Trump’s top spokesperson along the 2024 campaign trail and has been one of his chief messengers during the early days of his second administration.

Leavitt replaces Ronald Ziegler, who was previously the youngest press secretary at 29, when he took the position in 1969 under Richard Nixon’s administration. The White House press secretary ...

Karoline Leavitt, a 27-year-old former White House intern, has become the youngest White House press secretary in US history. Having worked in Trump's

Donald Trump 2.0 is, so far, very much the same as his first go around. But eight years after he was last sworn into office, the new Republican president is emboldened, far more experienced and surrou

Donald Trump has abruptly fired inspectors general from 17 major government agencies late on Friday, including defense, state, and energy departments.

Kennedy faces skepticism from a key GOP senator: After he repeatedly challenged Kennedy’s views on vaccines, Sen. Bill Cassidy, the chair of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, which held Thursday’s hearing, said he was “struggling” with Kennedy’s nomination.

Hearing-mania is set to consume Capitol Hill on Thursday as a trio of President Trump’s top allies appear for high-stakes confirmation showdowns with senators that could make or break their