“This is nothing more than a poorly executed PR stunt by Comey to desperately rehabilitate his tattered reputation and enrich his own bank account by peddling a book that belongs in the bargain bin of the fiction section,” she said.
President Donald Trump issued a full pardon to I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby, former chief of staff to Vice President Richard Cheney, on Friday afternoon for convictions related to a 2007 trial and conviction.
In light of Facebook hearings on Capitol Hill, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders acknowledged the constitutional rights of all Americans to “speak freely” on platforms like the social media site.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Tuesday pivot on trade and intellectual property is encouraging to the White House, but the Trump administration will move forward with intentions President Donald Trump has announced until the Chinese government produces concrete actions.
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters on Friday that the approximately 4,000 U.S. National Guard members the Trump administration seeks to send to the border is just “a good start.”
“The military mission to eradicate ISIS [the Islamic State] in Syria is coming to a rapid end, with ISIS being almost completely destroyed,” Sanders wrote in a statement, adding that the United States was “committed” to finishing the job of eradicating the Islamic State in Syria.
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders, during Tuesday’s briefing, defended the inclusion of a question on citizenship in the U.S. census as providing data to the Department of Justice to protect voters and comply with the Voting Rights Act.
House Speaker Paul Ryan was spotted at the White House on Wednesday, as Congress works on forcing through their massive omnibus spending bill Thursday.
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders emphasized that President Trump is interested in making “good” deals when asked during a Tuesday press briefing about the progress of NAFTA negotiations.
National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster made light of rumors of his imminent firing on Friday, as his repeated appearances peaking out of West Wing doors sent the media into near stampede-level sprints.
The White House released four top-line action items for securing America’s schools on Monday after many discussions over how to prevent future school shootings like the one last month in Florida.
President Donald Trump pardoned navy submariner Kristian Saucier on Friday, the sailor who brought up Hillary Clinton as part of his defense in trial proceedings. White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders made the announcement during Friday afternoon’s press conference: In
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders opened Friday’s press conference by contrasting massive manufacturing jobs losses under Obama to the nearly three million U.S. jobs added since Donald Trump was elected President.
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders called Congress “pathetic” during Monday’s press briefing, commenting on their inability to take action on the four-pillar plan that the President laid out for them on a DACA deal.
Washington is buzzing over President Donald Trump’s inner circle, with several reports sparking rumors of departures, dissatisfaction, frustration, and failure in the West Wing.
Press secretary Sarah Sanders stated that Trump would “continue to support the Second Amendment,” despite fears from gun-rights activists that he is interested in compromising with anti-gun Democrats in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.
Exact details of new United States aluminum and steel tariffs remain unclear after White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters on Thursday that the percentages and final plan will be released next week.
The White House signaled impatience as President Donald Trump’s nomination for the U.S. Ambassador to Germany remains stalled in the Senate.
Trump could order security clearance for Kushner, but said he would leave the decision to Kelly.
“It’s important to remember that we don’t have to agree on everything to get along, be civil to each other and enjoy each others company,” Olympics bobsledder Lauren Gibbs wrote after posting the selfie of her with Ivanka Trump and Sarah Sanders. “#Itsforamerica it was a pleasure to meet you both!”
Not only is the Trump administration tough on Russia, but its toughness is also a function of a hard-headed strategy to diminish Russian power in Syria and throughout the Middle East.
A “White House source” informed Fox News that President Trump is open to raising the “minimum age for owning certain firearms.”
The White House said Jared Kushner will not be affected by any policy changes made regarding security clearances, even though he still has an interim security clearance 13 months into the job.
White House Press Sec. Sarah Sanders was asked about a proposed “assault weapons” ban and said, “We haven’t closed the door on any front.”
Tuesday on CNN’s “Newsroom,” while waiting for the White House press briefing to start after delays, host Brooke Baldwin declared the White House “cannot avoid us.” Baldwin said, “Memo to the White House: you cannot avoid us. Stop trying to dodge
On Monday morning the White House signaled that President Trump supports the law Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) are pushing for the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).
“I would never presume to understand anything going on with that individual nor would I think that she could presume what’s going on with me or the way that I am responding,” Sanders replied when questioned by reporters.
“Fighting the opioid crisis and drug addiction is a priority for this administration. We greatly appreciate Jim for his counsel and leadership during his tenure at the White House and look forward to the future contributions he will make in this new role.”
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders mocked celebrities for hosting an Anti-State of the Union Address in New York City, pointing to their waning influence in the realm of politics.
President Donald Trump ridiculed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer after he abruptly ended his three-day government shutdown over DACA.
Press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters in Wednesday’s briefing that the White House will release an immigration deal bill framework on Monday.
President Donald Trump challenged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer after his failed attempt to shut down the government and force Republicans into a DACA amnesty deal.
“It’s totally unacceptable to the president and should be declared dead on arrival,” Sanders said in a statement at the White House press briefing.
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders shot back during Monday’s press briefing at questions about what the White House has to say to “DREAMers,” telling reporters that the group should storm Capitol Hill, because that’s where Democrats shut down DACA deal negotiations.
The White House has promised to release news about President Donald Trump’s “fake news” awards by the latter half of the day on Wednesday and is excited to do so, according to one of the press team members.
“We’re excited to announce that the president will become the first sitting president to address the March for Life from the White House live via satellite,” Sanders said at the top of the White House press briefing on Wednesday.
“The president hasn’t said he didn’t use strong language, and this is an important issue. He’s passionate about it. He’s not going to apologize for trying to fix our immigration system,” Sanders said in a brief conversation with reporters outside of the White House.
President Donald Trump raised opposition to the House FISA act on Twitter this morning, despite White House support for the bill.
The White House responded to a ruling issued by a federal district court in San Francisco demanding that President Donald Trump immediately reinstate DACA.
Breitbart News questioned White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders about the issue during the White House Press Breifing on Tuesday.
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders announced a ban on personal cellphones and devices in the West Wing, in an apparent attempt to block leaks from the White House.
The White House “hope[s]” that a DACA deal will include building a southern border wall, interior enforcement, eliminating the visa lottery, and ending chain migration.
President Donald Trump responded personally to his former chief strategist Steve Bannon’s comments about his family members Jared Kushner and Donald Trump Jr.
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders had some fun with NBC reporters who questioned her on the tax plan and the government funding agreement.
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders informed reporters on Thursday that President Donald Trump recently told House Speaker Paul Ryan that he would be displeased if Ryan retires in 2018.
