This morning at 8:30 a.m. ET in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller will deliver a joint news briefing marking Day 101 of President Trump’s second term. They are expected to emphasize the administration’s “common sense” agenda—especially immigration enforcement and border security—push back on perceived media bias, and highlight recent policy achievements. Viewers can watch live on the White House’s digital platforms and submit questions in real time.

When & Where

• Date & Time: May 1, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. ET

• Location: James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, White House

• Live Stream: White House YouTube channel, Facebook Live, C-SPAN

Who’s Speaking

• Karoline Leavitt, youngest-ever White House Press Secretary, will defend and promote the president’s agenda.

• Stephen Miller, Deputy Chief of Staff and chief architect of immigration policy, will detail enforcement actions and legislative priorities.

Expected Topics

1. “Common Sense” Agenda

   • Culture‐war issues such as campus speech policies, critical race theory, and DEI restrictions.

2. Immigration & Border Security

   • New enforcement measures, Title 42 updates, accelerated asylum processing.

3. Media Accountability

   • Calls for “truth from the podium,” criticism of legacy outlets, and discussion of press-access changes.

4. Administration Milestones

   • Recap of key first-100-day achievements, including trade-policy shifts and foreign-aid initiatives.

Why It Matters

• Policy Signals: Reveals whether the administration will intensify hard-line immigration tactics or broaden its focus.

• Press Strategy: Offers insight into how the White House plans to engage or confront the media ahead of midterm campaigns.

• Audience Targeting: A “Fox & Friends”-style briefing designed to energize the conservative base and expand outreach through new-media channels.

How to Tune In

1. Open your preferred livestream link 5–10 minutes before 8:30 a.m. ET.

2. Sign in (if required) to post questions or comments.

3. Use platform chat or Twitter with #AskLeavitt to submit inquiries.

4. Share the event link with colleagues and on social media.

Sources

1. White House Live News: “Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Stephen Miller Brief Members of the Media, May 01, 2025” 

2. YouTube: “White House Press Briefing | Thursday, May 1, 2025” 

3. C-SPAN: “White House Press Secretary & Deputy Chief of Staff Speak to Reporters” 

4. Washington Examiner: “WATCH LIVE: Stephen Miller and Karoline Leavitt hold press briefing after Trump’s first 100 days” 

5. White House YouTube: “Press Briefing by the White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Stephen Miller” 

6. The Sun: Feature on Karoline Leavitt’s role in Trump’s second term 

7. POLITICO Playbook: Preview of today’s “Fox & Friends”-friendly briefing 

8. WhiteHouse.gov (Jan. 2025 briefing memo): Press-briefing format and new-media policies 

9. http://hocdethi.tranganhnam.xyz/ : “Meet the 8 MAGA Outlets Disrupting the White House Briefing Room” 

10. https://tranganhnam.xyz/ : “White House shakes up press pool in apparent nod to court ruling”