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Leavitt Critiques CNN Amid Growing Economic Concerns

12/11/2025

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On December 11, 2025, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt criticized CNN's Kaitlan Collins for not questioning the Biden administration about issues.
Leavitt asserted inflation averaged 2.5% and real wages are rising.
She said the current administration faces more scrutiny than the previous one.
A Fox News poll found 76% view the economy negatively, up from this year.
The economy remains a focus as Republicans prepare for the midterms.

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On December 11, 2025, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt criticized CNN's Kaitlan Collins for not questioning the Biden administration about issues.
Leavitt asserted inflation averaged 2.5% and real wages are rising.
She said the current administration faces more scrutiny than the previous one.
A Fox News poll found 76% view the economy negatively, up from this year.
The economy remains a focus as Republicans prepare for the midterms.