White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a briefing with reporters — 2/5/2026

Summary

Karoline Leavitt held a White House press briefing covering the search for Nancy Guthrie, the launch of TrumpRx, crime and deportation statistics, election-security legislation, and a looming DHS funding deadline. She also addressed foreign policy items including Iran talks in Oman, Cuba, New START, and Diego Garcia, as well as a planned meeting with insurance companies on healthcare costs. No specific securities, assets, or investment strategies were presented.

• Leavitt opened with FBI support in the Nancy Guthrie search and announced a TrumpRx launch.
• She cited falling murder rates and expanded ICE and FBI arrests and deportations.
• She defended the SAVE Act and Tulsi Gabbard's election-security role in Georgia.
• She warned of repercussions if DHS funding lapses and said Trump won't cave on deportations.
• She discussed Iran talks in Oman, Cuba, New START, and Diego Garcia.
• She said Trump will meet with insurers to lower healthcare costs.
• She mentioned Harvard negotiations and an OPM rule easing removal of poor performers.
• No stock, sector, or asset-specific investment idea was provided.