PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Karoline Leavitt: “The president and the administration also reserve the right…”

Featuring: Karoline Leavitt, Republican | White House Press Secretary | National

Watch on YouTube

🔴 LIVE: Karoline Leavitt holds White House press briefing on Iran war & DHS funding | FOX 10 phoenix

Published | Video Starts at 29:52

We still reserve the right to seize vessels, if it's legally applicable, that are headed towards Cuba and that violate the United States sanction policy. But of course, The president and the administration also reserve the right to waive those seizures on a case by case basis. And to clarify just any more Russian oil tankers going to be allowed to reach Cuba at this time? I know you say case by case, but for the case of Russia, is it pretty much green light right now? (29:52–29:59)

CLAIM

Asserts that the U.S. can waive vessel seizures on a case-by-case basis.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Karoline Leavitt

Discover more from

Karoline Leavitt

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.