In a series of TV appearances in 2015, she slammed Trump’s rhetoric on immigrants as “racist.” McEnany also called Trump a “showman” and a “sideshow” and suggested he wasn’t a serious candidate for the presidency. White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany hasn’t always been so keen to defend and praise President Donald Trump . McEnany also criticized Trump on Twitter before her tone began to change around July 2015, the network noted. In April, she became the fourth press secretary of the Trump White House (following Sean Spicer, Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Stephanie Grisham), pledging during her first press briefing to never lie to the media. The claim was greeted with much skepticism, however, given her falsehoods about the coronavirus, former President Barack Obama and suggestion that Trump himself has never lied.

Source: Huffington Post May 08, 2020 07:07 UTC