Bill Maher To Karoline Leavitt: ‘Shut Up, Bitch’ | EUROtoday

Bill Maher tried on Friday to make use of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s personal logic towards her after she defended President Donald Trump snapping, “Quiet, piggy!” at a journalist.

Trump hurled the insult earlier this month at a feminine reporter who was asking him in regards to the launch of information associated to late intercourse trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

Leavitt subsequently characterised the president as merely being “very frank and honest,” suggesting that it’s, in actual fact, “respectful” for Trump to be so “open” with the press.

Maher took purpose at Leavitt on Friday’s episode of “Real Time” by taking her argument to its excessive.

“Trump is very touchy about the Epstein thing,” the comic started, earlier than recapping the “quiet, piggy” change that passed off on Air Force One.

“And then, listen to this,” he continued. “At the press conference the next day, his press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, spun this by saying it’s actually admirable. She said it’s the president being frank and open and honest, that’s good!”

He concluded, “Well, in that case, shut up, bitch.”