On Tuesday, the White House doubled down on Trump’s sexist remark toward a journalist last week, essentially claiming that the reporter had it coming for asking a legitimate question relating to the Epstein files.
Bloomberg reporter Catherine Lucey was among the press gaggle aboard Air Force One on Friday. In a follow-up question to an earlier query on the Epstein files, Lucey asked Trump why he wouldn’t just release the documents if they didn’t include anything incriminating against him or his allies.
Trump interrupted her line of questioning, pointed his finger sharply at her, and said , “Quiet — quiet, piggy.”
Video of the interaction went viral over the weekend, with many observers condemning Trump’s attack on the journalist as misogynistic. On Tuesday, a White House spokesperso

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