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Leavitt Defends Trump's Truth Social Posts Amid Controversy
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Summary: White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt claims Trump's posts on Truth Social are official policy, contradicting earlier staffer blame.
WHO: Karoline Leavitt
WHAT: Defends Trump's posts on Truth Social
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: To clarify the authenticity of Trump's social media messages
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