Karoline Leavitt Responds to Questions on NYC Funding and Congressional Briefings

NYC Funding and Election Speculation

• 🎯 When asked about President Trump's suggestion to cut federal funding to New York City if a specific candidate wins the mayoral race, Karoline Leavitt stated the administration would not get ahead of election results.
• 💡 Leavitt indicated that the President would speak further on the matter after the election outcome is known.

Congressional Briefings and Lawmaker Inclusion

• 🏛️ Regarding the exclusion of Democratic lawmakers from a briefing on US strikes against alleged drug trafficking operations, Leavitt clarified that Congress has been briefed eight times on these matters.
• ✅ She emphasized that Democrats have been included in these briefings, with Secretary Rubio scheduled to brief the "gang of 12," which includes Democrats, the following day.
• 💬 Leavitt affirmed the administration's willingness to discuss operations against narco drug traffickers with senators, highlighting their continued transparency.