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It’s unclear if President Donald Trump or enough congressional Republicans will agree to any of the Democrats’ larger demands on immigration enforcement. Republicans have already pushed back.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick amid questions about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein during a briefing Tuesday.
Karoline Leavitt Holds a Press Briefing at The White House - February 10, 2026
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed the recent deadly shooting of Alex Pretti and the ongoing ICE operations during a briefing on Jan. 26, 2026.
A live White House briefing with President Trump ended abruptly after an unexplained sound, sparking online speculation and scrutiny of footage and social media reactions.
Leavitt, a 28-year-old New Hampshire native, already has the second-longest tenure of President Trump’s five White House press secretaries.