Incoming White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is being accused of pushing disinformation by conservatives who have dug up her old tweets. Conservative commentators and journalists at right-leaning news outlets have turned their attention to Jean-Pierre’s social media history, days after she was tapped to replace Jen Psaki, beginning Friday, as the spokesperson for President […]
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Sean Spicer Resigns As White House Press Secretary
White House press secretary Sean Spicer abruptly resigned Friday after opposing President Donald Trump’s appointment of Anthony Scaramucci as communications director.At a press briefing later Friday, Scaramucci announced principal deputy press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders will take over as press secretary. Trump asked Spicer to stay in his role, but Spicer said appointing Scaramucci was […]
Trump Will Not Release Tax Returns
A top aide to President Donald Trump says he won’t release his tax returns, insisting that voters aren’t concerned about the issue. “The White House response is he’s not going to release his tax returns,” said Trump’s senior adviser, Kellyanne Conway, on ABC’s “This Week.” “We litigated this all through the election. People didn’t care,” […]