White House holds first press briefing after Trump inaugurated as president eight days ago

The youngest ever White House Press secretary has made her debut during the first press conference of the new Trump administration. Karoline Leavitt defended a slew of executive orders by Trump and his decision to freeze federal grants and loans.

Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna joins live from Washington DC.

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