White House press secretary says all illegal immigrants arrested are criminals: 'That's exactly what they are'
When the reporter asked if they all have criminal records, Leavitt said: "If they broke our nation's laws, yes, they are a criminal"
Deportation flights begin as White House pursues new immigration enforcement priorities
The Trump Administration has been highlighting immigration enforcement efforts that have been occurring since the new president was sworn in. That includes deportation flights.
White House announces deportations of illegal migrants have begun via aircraft
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday that deportations of illegal migrants have begun via aircraft. "President Trump is sending a strong and clear message to the entire world: if you illegally enter the United States of America, you will face severe consequences," Leavitt wrote on the social media platform, X.
White House questioned after Leavitt says all undocumented people are 'criminals'
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said "all" undocumented people are "criminals," but immigration legal experts say that is unconstitutional.
Who is Karoline Leavitt, the White House's youngest press secretary?
Karoline Leavitt is the new White House press secretary under President Donald Trump. Here's what to know about her and why she is making history.
White House Press Secretary Channels Trump at First Briefing
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her briefing debut on Tuesday, where she sparred with reporters over a federal freeze on grants and made clear that President Donald Trump himself will be the administration's main messenger.
New White House press secretary offers some unfortunate advice
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was pressed for answers about Team Trump's idea for a spending freeze. It didn't go especially well.
A White House press briefing for an audience of one — with one storyline
Karoline Leavitt’s first White House press briefing reaffirmed a truism about the Trump White House: His aides perform for an “audience of one.”
How Trump's new press secretary performed on White House debut
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt touted Donald Trump's first-week achievements in her debut briefing to reporters - but the 27 year old was happy to remind everyone that the president himself is the administration's best spokesman.
Karoline Leavitt holds first briefing as Trump's White House press secretary
WASHINGTON— Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made her debut in the White House briefing room where she defended President Donald Trump's plans to slash federal spending and its mass deportation efforts.
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A Former ICE Chief of Staff on How Trump’s Enforcement Push Is Backfiring
Three days after Donald Trump’s second inauguration, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt declared an early ...
Trump signs Laken Riley Act, setting up next phase of immigration crackdown
Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday as the president approves a series of initiatives meant to tackle his ...
'Deportation flights have begun' as Trump sends 'strong and clear message,' White House says
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday that "Deportation flights have begun," releasing a photo of ...
New Administration Highlights: Freeze on Federal Funds Rescinded, and Trump Signs Law to Ease Path to Deportations
Still, the chaotic 48 hours suggested that some in the Trump administration had overestimated their ability to impose ...
Trump's White House says deportation flights are underway, posting pictures of people being loaded into US Air Force C-17s
The Pentagon signaled earlier this week that Air Force C-17s could be used to fly deportation flights. That's happening now.
Where is ICE now? What to know as Trump's immigration raids and deportations unfold
Migrants across the U.S. and Arizona faced the spectre of ICE raids under the new administration of President Donald Trump.
Leavitt on offense at first briefing, stressing Trump will deport 'heinous' illegal immigrant criminals
Leavitt said that the Trump administration is removing "heinous individuals" from American communities every day to crack ...