Incoming Trump Press Secretary Promises Enhanced Media Access and Criticizes Biden Administration
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Karoline Leavitt, the incoming White House press secretary for Donald Trump, has promised to provide more press access compared to the current administration. Leavitt has criticized the Biden administration for what she describes as a "dereliction of duty" regarding media access. She has stated that her role will be to ensure that the press has better access to the president and his administration, addressing concerns that the current administration has not been transparent enough with the media.Leavitt's appointment follows a series of changes in the role during Trump's first term, including Sean Spicer, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, and Stephanie Grisham. Her selection was announced on November 15, 2024, making her the youngest White House press secretary in history. Leavitt has already been active in her new role, appearing on various news programs to discuss her plans and criticize the current administration's handling of press relations.In addition to her promise of increased press access, Leavitt has also been vocal about other political issues. She has criticized President Biden for his handling of border security and the economy, echoing sentiments from other Republican leaders who accuse the administration of failing to address critical issues effectively.