Trump press secretary attacks 'transgenderism' and 'wokeness' in White House debut
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Karoline Leavitt, at 27 the youngest White House press secretary, utilized her inaugural briefing to criticize 'transgenderism' and 'wokeness', echoing Trump's sentiments. She defended the administration's controversial executive order on gender, clarifying that it regards only two sexes, which she called a return to 'sanity'. The administration also enforced a temporary halt to federal funding aimed at diversity and inclusion initiatives. Additionally, Leavitt reiterated tough immigration stances, labeling undocumented immigrants as 'criminals', and called for journalistic integrity in reporting about the president and his family.
Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary in U.S. history, emphasized a stand against 'transgenderism' and 'wokeness' during her debut briefing.
Defending Trump's anti-trans executive order, Leavitt framed it as a restoration of 'sanity' against what she called 'wokeness'.
In a significant shift, the administration's freeze on federal grants was presented as a move against diversity initiatives tied to 'transgenderism and wokeness'.
Leavitt reiterated Trump's immigration policies, labeling illegal entrants as 'criminals', and advocated for accuracy in media reporting.
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