
US donald trump Karoline Leavitt tariffs
A reporter brutally schooled the White House over the economic impact of tariffs and their response made it even better
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“Tariffs are a tax cut for the American people” — Karoline Leavitt turns reality upside down, then gets mad at an AP reporter after he pushes back pic.twitter.com/LMpTueg4Jd
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) March 11, 2025
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Keep fact-checking them. They’re completely hopeless off script.
— Akash Maniam (@ManiamAkash) March 11, 2025
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Reporter: “Have you ever paid a tariff? Because I have. They don’t get charged on foreign companies. They get charged on the importers.”
Leavitt: “I think it’s insulting that you’re trying to test my knowledge of economics and the decisions that this president has made.” pic.twitter.com/ATnOKQo4hZ
— The Bulwark (@BulwarkOnline) March 11, 2025
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What an idiot this woman is. https://t.co/yhKa6matcG
— Fred Wellman (@FPWellman) March 11, 2025
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What’s insulting is her lack of knowledge but she stands there lies and deflects.
— Stella Parton (@StellaParton) March 12, 2025
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Murdered in live TV
REPORTER: “Have you ever paid a tariff?”
LEAVITT: “It’s Insulting you are testing my knowledge of economics, and the decisions of the president. I regret giving a question to the AP.”
— Simon Gosden. Esq. #fbpe 3.5% ☠️ (@g_gosden) March 12, 2025
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They stand there and smile while they lie to our faces, then get pissed when someone calls them out on their bullshit. That’s the Trump way. AP reporter soon will have his access to the press room revoked. Just watch.
— Dj Omega Mvp (@DjOmegaMVP) March 11, 2025
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Gaslighting the American people is one thing — getting mad when someone points out the obvious lie is just pathetic. The sad and scary things is, and the Trump administration knows and is counting on this — it’ll work with his base. After all…
“We won with poorly educated. I…
— Rose Thorn (@FedUpFed2025) March 11, 2025
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“Tariffs are a tax cut for the American people,” — Karoline Leavitt
Karoline Leavitt knowlledge of economics is as deep as of Tump’s.
Nothing to challenge here — she has none. pic.twitter.com/1lx1GxZaeh— | (@tweet4Anna_NAFO) March 11, 2025
In one word …
blimey… https://t.co/o5az5V9eE8
— Deborah Meaden (@DeborahMeaden) March 11, 2025
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