White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday lashed out at a Huffington Post reporter, calling him a "left-wing hack" after he questioned her about President Donald Trump’s upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.

The exchange spiraled when SV Dte, a veteran political reporter known for his critical coverage of Trump, texted Leavitt to ask who had chosen the location for the high-stakes summit, likely to take place in Budapest.

Leavitt shot back with a viral one-liner: "Your mom did."

She later shared a screenshot of her reply on X, writing, "For context, SV Dte of the Huffington Post is not a journalist interested in the facts. He is a left-wing hack who has consistently attacked President Trump for years and constantly bomb

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