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“Secretary Lutnick remains a very important member of President Trump’s team and the president fully supports the secretary,” Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, said on Tuesday.
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Karoline Leavitt said Secretary Lutnick remains a very important member of President Trump's team and the president fully supports the secretary
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- Karoline Leavitt
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- News Article
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{ "date": "Tuesday", "person": "Howard Lutnick", "position": "White House press secretary" } - Subject Tags
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- a11648b7-80be-424f-ac09-be16460b2ee6
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:53 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 3:53 PM (6 months ago)
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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admitted to visiting Jeffrey Epstein's private island, contradicting previous claims. The admission came during a Senate hearing, where Democrats questioned Lutnick's ties to Epstein. The article details Lutnick's interactions with Epstein and the political fallout.
Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to apologize to Jeffrey Epstein's victims during a House Judiciary Committee hearing, instead attacking Democrats. The article covers the hearing's dramatic moments, including Bondi's defense of her actions and criticism from Democrats.
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