The White House budget office rescinded a memo ordering a broad freeze on federal grants and loans after Republican senators “hit the ceiling” over the order, which caught them completely by

Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to serve as White House press secretary, made her debut in the briefing room Tuesday, saying that podcasters and social media influencers could apply to participate in future briefings.

"This was not the enemy," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said about New Jersey's mysterious drone sightings.

The Trump administration reversed its policy to freeze grants and loans while officials evaluated whether spending met the president's priorities.

The 27-year-old will make her debut as the White House press secretary in the briefing room Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know.

Washington – White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her debut in the briefing room on Tuesday and promised to speak frequently with the news media and open up the briefing room to podcasters and social media influencers.

Trump has picked his 27-year-old campaign press secretary to stand behind the podium in the White House briefing room.

The youngest person to serve as White House press secretary has made her debut in the briefing room, promising to hold briefings often and saying President Donald Trump also will be available to repor

Leavitt married Nicholas Riccio, who is 32-years her senior, after getting engaged on Christmas Day in 2023. It is unclear when they officially got married, but Leavitt has "wife" listed in her Instagram bio. Leavitt and Riccio welcomed their first child, a boy named Nicholas, in July.

The Trump administration on Wednesday rolled back its sweeping freeze of federal assistance, which roiled Washington and caused widespread confusion, according to a copy of an Office of Management and Budget memo obtained by POLITICO.

Officials said the decision to halt loans and grants was necessary to ensure spending complies with recent executive orders.