Tag: Sarah Huckabee Sanders

"The president did speak to the Speaker not too long ago and made sure that the Speaker knew very clearly and in no uncertain terms that if that news was true, he was very unhappy with it," White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters during the White House press briefing. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Paul Ryan told Trump it’s ‘not accurate’ to say he’ll retire soon: White House

Melissa Quinn · December 14, 2017 7:27 pm

The White House announced Wednesday that Omarosa Manigault resigned on Tuesday. "Her departure will not be effective until January 20, 2018. We wish her the best in future endeavors and are grateful for her service," White House press secretary said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Omarosa Manigault, former ‘Apprentice’ star, resigns from White House

Sarah Bedford · December 13, 2017 2:55 pm

In Oct. 2016, after then-candidate Donald Trump denied sexual misconduct with any woman, Natasha Stoynoff came out to allege Trump assaulted her in 2005 while she was at Mar-a-Lago in Florida. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Photo surfaces of Trump meeting sexual assault accuser

Mandy Mayfield · December 12, 2017 9:17 pm

President Trump signed a Russia sanctions bill in August, though he called it "seriously flawed" and issued a signing statement saying it only "purports" to impose certain rules the president can ignore. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House: ‘We’ve been very hard on Russia’

Steven Nelson · December 12, 2017 9:12 pm

"Only if your mind is in the gutter would you have read it that way," Sanders told a reporter who questioned the content of the tweet. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

White House defends Trump attack on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand: ‘No way this is sexist’

Gabby Morrongiello · December 12, 2017 8:56 pm

"If we're going to continue to investigate things, let's look at at when there's some real evidence and some real proof of wrongdoing," Sarah Sanders said. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

White House: Trump has ‘great concern’ about bias on Robert Mueller’s team

Sarah Bedford · December 12, 2017 8:44 pm

Acosta ignored the alleged warning, using a "pool spray" Tuesday at the White House to ask Trump about a tweet he sent out earlier in the day about Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y. (AP)

CNN’s Jim Acosta claims Sarah Sanders threatened to withdraw reporter access if he shouted a question at Trump

Eddie Scarry · December 12, 2017 5:48 pm

"I think, you know, this is a different kind of president," Acosta said. "We're going to have a different kind of playbook when it comes to covering the president. That means at times, you know, I bring a little attitude to what I do on a daily basis." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

CNN’s Jim Acosta: Media need ‘different kind of playbook’ for Trump

Eddie Scarry · December 12, 2017 4:54 pm

Trump’s Rhetoric Against Journalists Doesn’t Threaten the First Amendment

Ethan Epstein · December 12, 2017 4:42 pm

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders on Monday accused journalists present of knowingly spreading "fake news," a favorite term of the Trump White House. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

10 terrible days in the life of political journalism

Becket Adams · December 12, 2017 2:00 pm

Comedian Chelsea Handler met pushback after a tweeting a vulgar video that mocked White House press secretary Sarah Sanders' weight and physical appearance. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Beltway Confidential

How Chelsea Handler suspends the rules of feminism to mock Sarah Sanders

Emily Jashinsky · December 12, 2017 5:01 am

The question looked opportunistic and exploitative, and the same would apply if Al Franken were president and his press secretary fell into a similar position. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

Male reporter asks Sarah Sanders during White House briefing to say whether she’s faced sexual harassment

Emily Jashinsky · December 11, 2017 11:16 pm