Karoline Leavitt Torches CNN Reporter Over Iran Reporting

[ad_1] White Home Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt completely destroyed CNN reporter Natasha Bertrand for her pretend information report about how the bombing of Iran's nuclear services was not a whole success.

Throughout the White Home press briefing on Thursday, Leavitt referred to as out Bertrand by title and introduced the receipts for all of the occasions Leavitt mentioned the CNN reporter had been "used" to push pretend information, like how the "Hunter Biden laptop computer story was Russian disinformation."

The press secretary identified that somebody leaked solely "tidbits" to Bertrand from a "low confidence preliminary intelligence evaluation" in an effort to present a false image of the operation in Iran.

.@PressSec: "We now have seen this playbook run earlier than... leaked bits and items of an intel evaluation to push a false narrative. And it is to the identical reporter, I'll add — @NatashaBertrand of @CNN — who has achieved this prior to now. In 2020, it was Natasha Bertrand who had 51… pic.twitter.com/Dwy75y3HoE

— Speedy Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) June 26, 2025 "We now have seen this playbook run earlier than... leaked bits and items of an intel evaluation to push a false narrative," Leavitt informed the press. "And it is to the identical reporter, I'll add — Natasha Bertrand of CNN — who has achieved this prior to now."

"In 2020, it was Natasha Bertrand who had 51 intelligence analysts falsely deceive her... that the Hunter Biden laptop computer story was Russian disinformation," she added. "Everyone knows that is not true, proper? We are able to all agree on that now, that was a lie from the intelligence group."

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Leavitt continued:

"Additionally in 2020, this identical reporter, Natasha Bertrand, wrote {that a} prime intel company dominated out the man-made lab leak idea of the Coronavirus origins. Once more, the president was proper about that. This reporter wrote a lie from the intelligence group to hunt a story she needed to show, and guess what, we all know now that is the reality."

The White Home Press Secretary wasn't achieved after that, mentioning how Bertrand was chargeable for the "suckers and losers" hoax of the 2024 Presidential marketing campaign that alleged Trump had demeaned fallen World Conflict I troopers.

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Leavitt then needed to ensure she landed a last blow on Bertrand when she referred to as out the CNN reporter for her pretend information final October, when Bertrand revealed an article in Politico from the intelligence company.

"She mentioned that John Ratcliffe was talking with none proof when he mentioned Iran was making an attempt to undermine President Trump's presidential marketing campaign," Leavitt said. "After which, we, after all, came upon that was completely true. The truth is, [former President Joe] Biden's administration declassified an intel report which mentioned 'that they had excessive confidence that Iran had achieved precisely what Ratcliffe had alleged. They did run an affect marketing campaign to harm President Trump's candidacy."

"The truth is, we all know the Iranians tried to take President Trump's life," she added. "So, this can be a reporter who has been sadly utilized by individuals who dislike Donald Trump on this authorities to push pretend and false narratives. She must be ashamed of herself. And that is not what reporting is."

Leavitt's torching of the CNN reporter got here amid quite a few makes an attempt by the Trump administration to appropriate the false reporting on the operation to take out Iran's nuclear capabilities.

.@POTUS on the obliteration of the Iranian regime's nuclear services: "The pilots did an unbelievable job like no person's ever seen. They hit paydirt." pic.twitter.com/tN8NoVKB18

— Speedy Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) June 25, 2025 Throughout a NATO Summit press convention on Tuesday in The Hague, Netherlands, the president referred to as out the legacy media for claiming his assertion that airstrikes obliterating the Iranians' nuclear services was not true, RedState reported.

"The pilots did an unbelievable job, like no person's ever seen. They hit paydirt," the President informed the press. "They need to be admired and revered for what they did. And the Pretend Information, in an effort to attempt to hit me, the Pretend Information made them look unhealthy. However now they appear actually good once more."

Editor's Word: The mainstream media continues to deflect, gaslight, spin, and lie.

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