“With all due respect to former President Obama, he has no idea what he’s talking about,” Leavitt asserted. “The decision to fire Jimmy Kimmel and to cancel his show came from executives at ABC.”
Karoline Leavitt Shreds Obama After His Comments About Kimmel
Leavitt assured viewers that ABC’s decision to suspend Kimmel was not influenced by the White House and that President Donald Trump did not pressure the network to take this action.
“And how do I know that, Kayleigh?” she asked. “Because I was with the President when this news broke in the United Kingdom.” The press secretary claimed that she was the one who broke the news to Trump during their U.K. visit, and that at the time, the president “had no idea this was