Evening Edition: Karoline Leavitt Holds First White House Briefing

The Fox News Rundown

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🗓️ 28 January 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt delivered her first press briefing of the new administration in which she defended the Trump administration’s decision to issue a freeze on federal grants and loans. Leavitt, at the age of twenty seven, was poised and warned that foreign nationals attempting to enter the U.S. illegally are not welcome under Trump. Various other subjects were discussed including a new plan to let members of 'alternate media' join the briefings. FOX’s John Saucier speaks with Jared Halpern, political anchor and correspondent for Fox News Audio, who shares his thoughts on the initial briefing and the policy decisions that were announced. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.4	Tuesday, January 28th, 2025.
0:41.8	I'm John Sassier.
0:43.2	It was a big day in the White House today's 27-year-old Caroline Levitt strolled through the
0:47.1	West Wing, stepped up to the microphone for the first time in the James S. Brady
0:51.4	press room, the new press secretary, delivering her first press conference
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0:57.5	At least the first week plus day of the Trump administration seems like the briefings probably
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1:31.4	White House press briefings are again back on.
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