Also known as: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
White House Press Secretary who stepped down end of August 2026 to focus on her two children.
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Joy Online
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will step down from her position at the end of the month, President Donald Trump has announced. …
Trump says White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave postJoy Online
… t is unclear what systems the Qatari jet has. “The new Air Force One is perfectly safe for the president’s travels, but will receive additional upgrades and enhancements in the fall which will take approximately one month to complete,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt …
Trump hid in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports sayJoy Online
… Their sacrifice only stiffens our resolve.” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that President Trump will attend a dignified transfer of the soldiers’ remains at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Tuesday evening. …
US military identifies two soldiers killed in Iranian attack in JordanJoy Online
… As the the renewed hostilities further strained the preliminary deal to end the war, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday that Trump remained open to talks with Iran. …
Blasts reported in Iran as US launches new wave of strikesJoy Online
… White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump was aware of the teleprompter operator and that staffer was now on unpaid leave, before adding Perez would no longer work at the White House. …
White House teleprompter operator accused of making $100k off Trump speech betsJoy Online
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has announced the birth of her second child. …
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announces birth of baby girlJoy Online
… White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Monday that Tehran proposed reopening the waterway if the U.S. …
Trump warns Iran ‘better get smart soon’, weighs military options over Strait of HormuzJoy Online
… At a news conference on Monday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt also criticised Kimmel’s remarks. …
Melania Trump urges ABC to ‘take stand’ on Jimmy Kimmel after widow jokeJoy Online
… Oz Pearlman – a self-described “mentalist” performing mind tricks – told the BBC he was talking to Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt when the attack happened. …
Performer describes locking eyes with Trump as they ducked for cover during shootingJoy Online
… White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt earlier said the U.S. had seen some progress from the Iranian side and that Vice President JD Vance was ready to travel to Pakistan. …
US-Iran peace hopes fade as Trump scraps talksWhite House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, 28, is stepping down at the end of the month to spend time with her young children. Trump said she will become one of his top outside advisors, while Leavitt cited the demands of the role alongside her responsibilities as a mother of two as her reason for departing.
12 August 2026 · Joy Online →
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, 28, is stepping down at the end of the month to spend time with her young children. Trump said she will become one of his top outside advisors, while Leavitt cited the demands of the role alongside her responsibilities as a mother of two as her reason for departing.
12 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Donald Trump secretly swapped from Air Force One to a smaller military aircraft via a catering truck as he left a NATO summit in Turkey, after US officials detected a credible Iranian threat to fire a missile at the plane, US media report. The White House has not confirmed the secret switch.
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The U.S. Department of Defence identified two American service members killed during Iranian strikes in Jordan over the weekend: 19-year-old Army Private Isabella Gonzales of Texas and 25-year-old First Lieutenant Tyler James Feehan of Hawaii. Both were supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, the U.S.-led mission against the Islamic State.
21 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The US launched new strikes against Iran for a sixth consecutive night, with Centcom saying the attacks aimed to "further degrade Iranian military capabilities" and that US forces had boarded vessels as part of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's state media reported US missiles struck near the island of Qeshm, in Bandar Abbas and Bushehr (site of a nuclear power plant), and hit two bridges in Hormozgan province, with the BBC verifying an attack on one bridge west of Bandar Abbas.
17 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Gabriel Perez, a White House teleprompter operator since 2016, is under investigation for allegedly using insider knowledge to place bets on words President Trump would use in major speeches, making nearly $100,000 on the prediction markets platform Kalshi before his account was frozen and the activity reported to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary, announced the birth of her second child, a daughter named Viviana, on May 1st. She is on maternity leave and other Trump administration members will hold regular briefings in her absence.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
President Donald Trump intensified threats against Iran over a maritime standoff in the Middle East affecting global energy markets, warning the Islamic Republic to "get smart soon" and signalling an end to patience regarding a blockaded Strait of Hormuz. The escalation follows collapsed diplomatic tracks and a recent joint military campaign targeting Iranian leadership and infrastructure.
29 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Melania Trump called late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's pre-dinner joke describing her as an "expectant widow" hateful and violent, urging ABC to take action against his remarks. The joke aired days before a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, which President Trump characterized as a "call to violence" warranting Kimmel's immediate dismissal.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →
A mentalist performing at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington DC locked eyes with US President Donald Trump as they took cover during gunshots on Saturday night. The performer, Oz Pearlman, was performing mind tricks for Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and press secretary Karoline Leavitt when the shots were fired.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Efforts to end a two-month U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran have stalled, with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi leaving Pakistan empty-handed over the weekend and U.S. President Donald Trump canceling a planned visit by his envoys, as both Tehran and Washington show little willingness to soften their terms. The deadlock has pushed energy prices to multi-year highs and darkened global growth prospects.
26 April 2026 · Joy Online →