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We saw Democrat lawmakers not stand for Lake and Riley, for Peyton McNabb, for the son of a slain police officer and 13-year-old cancer survivor. What are the optics of that nationally, just in terms of not just the people who were in the room last night, but across the nation? And also, was President Trump expecting this type of behavior when he was crafting his speech?
Good morning, Ben. It is a beautiful day at the White House today. And yes, I was in the new media seat in the briefing room yesterday and got not just one, actually, but two questions from there. And for the people in the audience who might not understand what that means, the briefing room is full of seats, but most of them are occupied by legacy media outlets.
Good morning, Ben. It is a beautiful day at the White House today. And yes, I was in the new media seat in the briefing room yesterday and got not just one, actually, but two questions from there. And for the people in the audience who might not understand what that means, the briefing room is full of seats, but most of them are occupied by legacy media outlets.
Good morning, Ben. It is a beautiful day at the White House today. And yes, I was in the new media seat in the briefing room yesterday and got not just one, actually, but two questions from there. And for the people in the audience who might not understand what that means, the briefing room is full of seats, but most of them are occupied by legacy media outlets.
And a couple weeks ago, Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt announced that Some reporters who had been starting to cover the White House recently, including myself, would have access to the quote-unquote new media seat, which is to the left of the podium, and it's usually occupied by her staff.
And a couple weeks ago, Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt announced that Some reporters who had been starting to cover the White House recently, including myself, would have access to the quote-unquote new media seat, which is to the left of the podium, and it's usually occupied by her staff.
And a couple weeks ago, Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt announced that Some reporters who had been starting to cover the White House recently, including myself, would have access to the quote-unquote new media seat, which is to the left of the podium, and it's usually occupied by her staff.
But it's right up there by the front row where a bunch of the most prominent White House reporters are, so it gives you really good access. So I was excited to be there yesterday, excited to hear Caroline tell the room and the whole nation, actually, how much
But it's right up there by the front row where a bunch of the most prominent White House reporters are, so it gives you really good access. So I was excited to be there yesterday, excited to hear Caroline tell the room and the whole nation, actually, how much
But it's right up there by the front row where a bunch of the most prominent White House reporters are, so it gives you really good access. So I was excited to be there yesterday, excited to hear Caroline tell the room and the whole nation, actually, how much
influence and how big the Daily Wire has become, because we are one of the most leading conservative news outlets in the world, not just the nation. So I asked her two questions. I asked her about the disruptive behavior from Democrats yesterday, a few days ago, actually, at the joint address that President Trump delivered.
influence and how big the Daily Wire has become, because we are one of the most leading conservative news outlets in the world, not just the nation. So I asked her two questions. I asked her about the disruptive behavior from Democrats yesterday, a few days ago, actually, at the joint address that President Trump delivered.
influence and how big the Daily Wire has become, because we are one of the most leading conservative news outlets in the world, not just the nation. So I asked her two questions. I asked her about the disruptive behavior from Democrats yesterday, a few days ago, actually, at the joint address that President Trump delivered.
And I also asked her about what's going on in Maine, where the governor is refusing to comply with Donald Trump's executive orders.
And I also asked her about what's going on in Maine, where the governor is refusing to comply with Donald Trump's executive orders.
And I also asked her about what's going on in Maine, where the governor is refusing to comply with Donald Trump's executive orders.
Yeah, I mean, the Trump administration is viewing this joint address as one of the highs of the presidency so far. And Ben, I got a bunch of pictures of you texted to me. People saying, oh my gosh, Ben Shapiro and Matt Walsh are in the White House. It was a big, big deal to have you guys on campus. But what I can tell you is around the White House, I'm hearing a lot of different emotions.
Yeah, I mean, the Trump administration is viewing this joint address as one of the highs of the presidency so far. And Ben, I got a bunch of pictures of you texted to me. People saying, oh my gosh, Ben Shapiro and Matt Walsh are in the White House. It was a big, big deal to have you guys on campus. But what I can tell you is around the White House, I'm hearing a lot of different emotions.
Yeah, I mean, the Trump administration is viewing this joint address as one of the highs of the presidency so far. And Ben, I got a bunch of pictures of you texted to me. People saying, oh my gosh, Ben Shapiro and Matt Walsh are in the White House. It was a big, big deal to have you guys on campus. But what I can tell you is around the White House, I'm hearing a lot of different emotions.
Some people are saying that President Trump's guests, including people like Peyton McNabb, the family of... The young girl, Laken Riley, who was brutally killed by an illegal immigrant. There's some people that are saying these were stunts. I think a lot of other people would disagree and say that these were emotional moments.