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White House Kids Quiz Press Secretary on Trump

5/24/2025

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On Tuesday, the White House buzzed with excitement during its annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. Kids eagerly quizzed Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt about Donald Trump, including his favorite president. Her lighthearted responses, filled with laughter and a hint of uncertainty, brought a playful yet revealing glimpse into the complexities of political history.

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On Tuesday, the White House buzzed with excitement during its annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. Kids eagerly quizzed Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt about Donald Trump, including his favorite president. Her lighthearted responses, filled with laughter and a hint of uncertainty, brought a playful yet revealing glimpse into the complexities of political history.

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