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Press Secretary Leavitt Denies Trump Aide's Bribery Claims

9/29/2025

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Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary, faced questions about Trump aide Tom Homan's alleged bribery case.
Reports say Homan was recorded accepting $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents for immigration contracts.
Leavitt denied the allegations, saying Homan never took the money, despite evidence.
Social media reacted with the nickname "Karolyin'" and disbelief over the claims.

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Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary, faced questions about Trump aide Tom Homan's alleged bribery case.
Reports say Homan was recorded accepting $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents for immigration contracts.
Leavitt denied the allegations, saying Homan never took the money, despite evidence.
Social media reacted with the nickname "Karolyin'" and disbelief over the claims.