Karoline Leavitt Unloads on CNN’s Kaitlan Collins for Defaming Pete Hegseth

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt engaged in a tense exchange with CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins during Wednesday’s White House briefing, where questions focused heavily on Operation Epic Fury and the aftermath of Iran’s military response against the United States and Israel.

The exchange began after Collins raised the issue of a planned dignified transfer ceremony expected to be attended by President Donald Trump. The ceremony will honor six U.S. service members who were killed following Iran’s response to the joint U.S.–Israeli military action.

Collins referenced comments made earlier in the day by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, who criticized how the media was covering the developments tied to the operation.

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