The Karolina Leavitt White House secretary on Tuesday defended the legality of the President Donald Trump A sudden shooting of at least 17 general inspectors, telling the reporters that the administration is convinced that the ejection, ordered in almost every major federal agency, will survive all potential challenges in court.
In an interview with journalists for the first time from James S. Brady’s substrate, Leavitt defended Trump’s decision to release, without warning, General Inspector almost every cabinet-navli-level agency and unprecedented cleaning that shocked many external observers.
Asked about breaking on Tuesday, Leavitt doubled Trump’s claim that the president in his power to release independent guards, regardless of their Status confirmed by Senate.
Trump’s shooting of general inspectors included wonders for defense, state, transportation, work, health and human services, residential and urban development, interior, energy, trade, as well as EPA, among others.
“The belief of this white house and the White House lawyer’s office that the president was within his executive authority” to do so, Leavitt said on Tuesday.
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President Donald Trump and the press secretary of the Karolina Leavitt White House talk to the Air Force journalists One, January 27, 2025 (Photo Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty) (Getty)
Trump, she added, is “the executive power of the executive power, and that is why he has the power to release anyone in the executive government he wants.”
Leavitt then mentioned the decision of the Supreme Court in 2020, Seila Law LLC against Consumer Protection Office, who ruled that the CFPB agency violates the separation of powers to the American Constitution.
“I would advise you to look at the case and this is the legality where this white house has been resting,” Leavitt said.
Asked by a journalist whether Trump’s administration would believe that his command would survive a lawsuit or court challenge of former General Inspectorate, Leavitt confirmed in the affirmative.
“We will Victory in court“She said firmly, before she moved on.
The remarks come because Trump’s breaks on Friday night caused deep concerns from the legislators. The interruption was criticized by the Republicans and Democrats in Congress, who noted that the role of independent guards was created for the explicit purpose of recognizing and exploiting government waste, fraud, abuse and misconduct.
Many of the fired individuals are also set during Trump’s first term.
MPs noticed that Trump had ordered interruptions without Notification to the Congress His intentions to do so at least 30 days in advance, as necessary for the roles of confirmed Senate.
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The Karolina Leavitt White House secretary holds its first press conference in the Brady Brifing room at the White House on January 28. January 2025. In Washington, DC. At 27, Leavitt is the youngest secretary of the White House print in American history. (Chip Somodeville/Getty Images)
The Democrats of Democrats criticized the lawsuit in a letter this week as “non -ethical”, arbitrary and illegal.
“The release of the inspector in general without the cause of the cause is an antithetical good government, undermines the proper management of dollars of taxpayers and degrades the ability of the federal government to function effectively and effectively,” writes letterThey were signed by Reps. Jamie Rskin, Maxine Waters, Adam Smith, Bennie Thompson and Gregory Meek, among others.
Tuesday delete the first to lead Leavitt as a print secretary of the White House. At 27, she is the youngest person in the history of the White House who served in the role.
It is unclear how often Leavitt will maintain a printing briefing.
Trump announced in November, praising the “phenomenal job”, which she did as his campaign and a spokesman for the transition.
“Caroline is smart, hard and proved to be a very effective communicator,” Trump said in a statement in which he announced his role. “I have the greatest confidence that they will stand out on the podium and help us deliver our message to the American people because again we make America great.”
Trump’s first term saw the agile door of advisers and communication assistants in the White House, who sometimes fought to communicate the views of the president, who often decided to share his views directly through public gatherings, briefing and through social media posts.
Former Trump’s press secretaries and directors of communication were seen in this divided photo. Photographer via Getty Images, Emma Woodhead, Fox News. (Getty)
This encouraged high conflicts with individuals who are in charge of officially transferring their views.
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Trump’s latest secretary for the White House printing house, Stephanie Grisham, did not hold any briefing for journalists during her time in power. It is well known that the former assistant communication of the White House Anthony Scaramucci served in his place for a term of only 11 days.
