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riversedge

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Wed Mar 26, 2025, 08:32 PM Mar 26

Humiliated Karoline Leavitt abruptly cuts short press conference and runs away [View all]

Source: msn




Story by Falyn Stempler • 6h • 3 min read


White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt unexpectedly ended a news conference Wednesday after addressing the government Houthi attack plan leak for the first time.

Speaking to reporters in the afternoon, she said: "Speaking of the vice president, I hear he's going to be speaking any moment now, I would hate to counter-program the vice president of the United States.

"You will also hear from the president at 3 [p.m.] honoring women's history.... and then you'll also hear from the president again at 4 [p.m.] when he talks about tariffs so, plenty of time for more questions. Sorry it's a bit shorter today, guys," she added before walking away from the podium.


The conference, which was the first held since the massive Signal war plans scandal, lasted slightly under 25 minutes. She spoke for under 10 minutes before fielding a handful of questions from reporters then abruptly leaving.

A handful of viewers noticed her sudden departure on X.

"Karoline Leavitt got scared and just ran off the stage after getting grilled by reporters about the signal chat," one user wrote...........







Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/humiliated-karoline-leavitt-abruptly-cuts-short-press-conference-and-runs-away/ar-AA1BIx20?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=9ccc33364ae246ff939947667ed8b579&ei=5



Guess she does not like her job when the questions get tough. What a whimp!!



White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt continuing to lie and gaslight the people is appalling.

We've seen the texts, Propaganda Barbie.

Resign.








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