White House press briefings rarely produce moments of mutual praise. But CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins recently acknowledged one, and it involved one of her most frequent sparring partners, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
Appearing on Heather McMahan’s Absolutely podcast, Collins recounted an incident during a presidential trip to Saudi Arabia when she was nearly barred from attending a press event after asking a question that unsettled local officials. Saudi authorities, she explained, are not accustomed to aggressive questioning from reporters.
