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The governor of Maine herself obviously is, but her chief of staff, Jeremy Kennedy, also is a Democrat who is a former Planned Parenthood worker. He also worked for LGBTQ groups. He's legally married to a man who is also a former worker for Equality Maine, I believe. So he's literally in bed with a Democrat activist.
Now, Jeremy Kennedy, over the weekend, I was told by a White House senior official that he had a meltdown when he was having a conversation with a White House senior official about this very incident, about this very law banning men from women's sports. And I was told that he cursed at this White House official and said words that I'm not going to say on air, but basically, F-U-U-A-HOLE.
Now, Jeremy Kennedy, over the weekend, I was told by a White House senior official that he had a meltdown when he was having a conversation with a White House senior official about this very incident, about this very law banning men from women's sports. And I was told that he cursed at this White House official and said words that I'm not going to say on air, but basically, F-U-U-A-HOLE.
Now, Jeremy Kennedy, over the weekend, I was told by a White House senior official that he had a meltdown when he was having a conversation with a White House senior official about this very incident, about this very law banning men from women's sports. And I was told that he cursed at this White House official and said words that I'm not going to say on air, but basically, F-U-U-A-HOLE.
and stormed out of the room. Now, the governor of Maine's office has denied this story to me, but I've followed up multiple times. They denied that he cursed, but would not deny that the altercation occurred or that he stormed out of the room. So we're continuing to ask questions on this, but from the looks of it, the Trump administration is really coming after Maine on this issue.
and stormed out of the room. Now, the governor of Maine's office has denied this story to me, but I've followed up multiple times. They denied that he cursed, but would not deny that the altercation occurred or that he stormed out of the room. So we're continuing to ask questions on this, but from the looks of it, the Trump administration is really coming after Maine on this issue.
and stormed out of the room. Now, the governor of Maine's office has denied this story to me, but I've followed up multiple times. They denied that he cursed, but would not deny that the altercation occurred or that he stormed out of the room. So we're continuing to ask questions on this, but from the looks of it, the Trump administration is really coming after Maine on this issue.
They're determined to keep men out of women's sports. We saw the USDA taking action on this, the Department of Education, and I'm hearing that there's more to come as well.
They're determined to keep men out of women's sports. We saw the USDA taking action on this, the Department of Education, and I'm hearing that there's more to come as well.
They're determined to keep men out of women's sports. We saw the USDA taking action on this, the Department of Education, and I'm hearing that there's more to come as well.
Yes, so of course, I'm a member of the WHCA. I'm allowed to go into the briefing room, ask questions of the president. I'm allowed to attend what they call open press events. Now, for the press pool, those are the people that go in the Oval Office. They're able to have much more access to the president and other events at the White House.
Yes, so of course, I'm a member of the WHCA. I'm allowed to go into the briefing room, ask questions of the president. I'm allowed to attend what they call open press events. Now, for the press pool, those are the people that go in the Oval Office. They're able to have much more access to the president and other events at the White House.
Yes, so of course, I'm a member of the WHCA. I'm allowed to go into the briefing room, ask questions of the president. I'm allowed to attend what they call open press events. Now, for the press pool, those are the people that go in the Oval Office. They're able to have much more access to the president and other events at the White House.
A couple days ago, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt announced that the White House is going to be deciding who's allowed to attend such events or who's allowed to be in the press pool, meaning that new members of the media or what we call new media like myself will potentially be allowed in the Oval Office for certain events.
A couple days ago, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt announced that the White House is going to be deciding who's allowed to attend such events or who's allowed to be in the press pool, meaning that new members of the media or what we call new media like myself will potentially be allowed in the Oval Office for certain events.
A couple days ago, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt announced that the White House is going to be deciding who's allowed to attend such events or who's allowed to be in the press pool, meaning that new members of the media or what we call new media like myself will potentially be allowed in the Oval Office for certain events.
Obviously, Ben, we're delighted to hear that we're going to be able to access the White House in such a manner. We're going to have more access to the president. We're going to have more access to all of these events that we know our audience deeply cares about. But there's been some serious media hysteria over it.
Obviously, Ben, we're delighted to hear that we're going to be able to access the White House in such a manner. We're going to have more access to the president. We're going to have more access to all of these events that we know our audience deeply cares about. But there's been some serious media hysteria over it.
Obviously, Ben, we're delighted to hear that we're going to be able to access the White House in such a manner. We're going to have more access to the president. We're going to have more access to all of these events that we know our audience deeply cares about. But there's been some serious media hysteria over it.
Last night, the head of the White House Correspondents Association, Eugene Daniels, announced that he was technically going to blow up the entire system that we have for learning from other reporters what's going on in the White House. So there's a series of emails that reporters will send out.