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Trump mocks reporter fiancé after Fitzpatrick’s anti-Trump vote

5/22/2026

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President Donald Trump mocked White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich by noting her fiancé Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick votes against him.
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, co-chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus, was renominated, is rated “likely Republican,” and neither Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick nor Fox News responded to President Donald Trump’s jab.
Jacqui Heinrich, vice president of the White House Correspondents Association who will become president in July, previously criticized the administration’s press-pool takeover.

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President Donald Trump mocked White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich by noting her fiancé Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick votes against him.
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, co-chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus, was renominated, is rated “likely Republican,” and neither Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick nor Fox News responded to President Donald Trump’s jab.
Jacqui Heinrich, vice president of the White House Correspondents Association who will become president in July, previously criticized the administration’s press-pool takeover.