Who is Karoline Leavitt? White Houses youngest press secretary makes debut – National [Video]

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her debut in the briefing room on Tuesday, spending about 47 minutes answering questions from the White House press corps, promising to speak frequently with the news media and opening up the briefing room to social media influencers and podcasters.

“President Trump is back, and the golden age of America has most definitely begun,” she said as Tuesday’s briefing kicked off.

She took a combative tone with those covering the White House and President Donald Trump’s administration, echoing her boss’ longtime hostility toward many legacy media outlets and outlining what to expect with how the White House will handle media during Trump’s second term.

Leavitt committed to “telling the truth from this podium every single day,” and said the White House would “call out” media outlets for pushing any perceived misinformation.

“We know for a fact that there have been lies that have been pushed by many …