1
: a residence of the president of the U.S.
2
: the executive department of the U.S. government
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The other shoe dropped with an unsettling thud recently when White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt openly gay-bashed in defense of her controversial boss.
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Louis Balsamo, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2025
The president was impeached twice during his first White House term and acquitted in the Senate both times, as a two-thirds majority of votes are required for conviction in the upper chamber.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
As Obama’s White House Jay Carney told Vanity Fair in 2018, the president at one point urged him to prioritize non-traditional media.
—Mark Joyella, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Now his White House has weighed in on the recent developments reported by Fox News Digital.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025
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Louis Balsamo, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2025
The president was impeached twice during his first White House term and acquitted in the Senate both times, as a two-thirds majority of votes are required for conviction in the upper chamber.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
As Obama’s White House Jay Carney told Vanity Fair in 2018, the president at one point urged him to prioritize non-traditional media.
—Mark Joyella, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Now his White House has weighed in on the recent developments reported by Fox News Digital.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025
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“White House.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/White%20House. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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