White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt shows images of historical White House construction projects at Thursday's briefing. WEIJIA JIANG, CBS NEWS: So the White House has explained that the reason you didn't submit construction plans to the NCPC is because that commission along with others don't have oversight over demolitions but only over construction.

Your mom did,” Leavitt texted, in response to a question from Date about who picked Budapest for the site of the next Trump-Putin summit.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that the Department of Transportation (DOT) has initiated a review of the license-granting process.

Karoline Leavitt is going viral for posting a private text exchange where she bashes White House correspondent S.V. Dáte.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says the Trump administration has to look at ways to "save money in a responsible way that respects the American taxpayer's money" during shutdown.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced during a briefing on Thursday that US President Donald Trump will hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday 30 October.

President Trump is scheduled to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping next Thursday in a bilateral meeting that will be part of a multi-country trip to Asia, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said at a briefing today.

"It sounds like the answer is, 'Yes,'" Weijia Jiang states to the press secretary as Leavitt shows photos of the White House's constructions.

The White House press secretary did not back up her suggestion that the former president “complained” about how he hosted state dinners.