Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that back-channel negotiations aimed at de-escalating tensions in the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict have made “a little bit of movement,” though he stressed that progress remains limited and uncertain. Rubio adopted a cautious tone, saying the latest developments are somewhat encouraging but not enough to justify optimism. “I don’t want [...]
Read More »Karoline Leavitt Turns Over Briefing Room Podium To 9-Year-Old Cancer Patient
On Friday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt invited 9-year-old cancer patient Vivian Sleeth from Rockledge, Florida, to take the podium in the briefing room. It was Vivian’s wish to field questions just as Leavitt does, adding that Leavitt’s team joined in, taking on reporter roles. The first question posed to Vivian was about her [...]
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