White House Press Secretary Dismisses Reporter’s Question on Protests as ‘Stupid’ Amid National Security Tensions
WASHINGTON — Tensions flared at a recent White House press briefing as Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt sharply criticized a reporter’s question regarding President Donald Trump’s stance on peaceful protests, particularly in relation to a planned military parade. The incident underscores the growing scrutiny over the administration’s approach to civil liberties amid planned nationwide demonstrations. During the briefing, NOTUS correspondent Jasmine Wright asked Leavitt to elucidate what type of protests the president would deem acceptable. Leavitt …