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Karoline Leavitt welcomes baby girl and hints who may replace her White House briefings

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Published on 7 May 2026
Karoline Leavitt welcomes baby girl and hints who may replace her White House briefings

Maternity leave could bring surprise guest briefers to the podium

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has announced the birth of her second child, a baby girl named Viviana. She shared reflections on family support during pregnancy and how the White House will handle press briefings while she’s on maternity leave. Reports suggest that guest speakers could step in at the podium during her time away.

  • Karoline Leavitt welcomed a second child, a baby girl named Viviana
  • She discussed family life and support during her pregnancy
  • The White House plans to continue briefings during her maternity leave
  • Reports indicate possible guest speakers could appear at the podium
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