{"id":348455,"date":"2026-03-31T09:08:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/unflattering-karoline-leavitt-photo-removed-after-white-house-allegedly-raised-issue"},"modified":"2026-03-31T09:08:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:08:41","slug":"unflattering-karoline-leavitt-photo-removed-after-white-house-allegedly-raised-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/unflattering-karoline-leavitt-photo-removed-after-white-house-allegedly-raised-issue","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Unflattering&#8217; Karoline Leavitt Picture Eliminated After White Home Allegedly Raised Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Karoline Leavitt<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">&#8216;Unflattering&#8217; Photo Scrubbed from Internet<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">After Alleged Complaint<\/span><br \/>\n           <\/h2>\n<p>    <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                                    Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-03-31T06:52:44-07:00\"><br \/>\n               March 31, 2026<br \/>\n              6:52 AM PDT<\/time>\n                                      <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-365b536765d54f19a4d5ae11823b0697\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260331_4890563c76d84d2d904a86a885f46ce7\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:82410fa8-a5e0-41d9-aeeb-8a47d5399881\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"director of brand name and communications Grgoire Lemarchand\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/48\/4by3\/2026\/03\/31\/4890563c76d84d2d904a86a885f46ce7_md.jpg\" alt=\"Karoline Leavitt getty 3\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-365b536765d54f19a4d5ae11823b0697--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fc06de093b0a37fffcca364e19ae557b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>An unflattering pic of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/karoline-leavitt\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Karoline Leavitt<\/strong><\/a> reportedly vanished from professional photo libraries after agencies got the message loud and clear that the White House wasn\u2019t a fan.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fc06de093b0a37fffcca364e19ae557b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-82b7f7f9c2a44520e4427584d2403cc8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block canvas-twitter-tweet-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block--default \">\n<div id=\"cb-82b7f7f9c2a44520e4427584d2403cc8-1294416321-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<p>Waiting for your permission to load the Twitter Tweet.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-82b7f7f9c2a44520e4427584d2403cc8--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9fa3c4a7bbc6256694d926c6aa3f47ab\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The photo in question was taken during a press briefing ahead of last year&#8217;s annual turkey pardoning by the president, and according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.status.news\/p\/karoline-leavitt-photo-pulled-afp-getty-white-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Status<\/strong><\/a>, was angled upward at the White House Press Secretary holding her son on her hip &#8212; which gave an unfavorable view of her neck.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9fa3c4a7bbc6256694d926c6aa3f47ab--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-adfae922a9134288b2194131fdf7985e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The outlet reports the AFP agency was &#8220;made aware&#8221; the White House was displeased with the snapshot &#8230; and swiftly removed the image from its library.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-adfae922a9134288b2194131fdf7985e--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9b3cf2821cacab042819f1ce1dc83bae\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20251213_dec8782ddadd4ed1810657524d462ac2\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:82410fa8-a5e0-41d9-aeeb-8a47d5399881\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/de\/4by3\/2025\/12\/13\/dec8782ddadd4ed1810657524d462ac2_md.jpg\" alt=\"karoline leavitt sub getty swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9b3cf2821cacab042819f1ce1dc83bae--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-47f4b883f3e1be24d7ece58f6909638b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>AFP\u2019s director of brand and communications <strong>Gr\u00e9goire Lemarchand<\/strong> confirmed to Status the photo is no longer available &#8230; but claimed the White House did not force them to remove it from their library.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-47f4b883f3e1be24d7ece58f6909638b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6ab7e25d571549cc24efa63b232f304d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>He reportedly explained, &#8220;&#8230; Our editor-in-chief determined that this specific image did not meet our editorial standards. The angle was poor and, more importantly, we already had a selection of superior images from the same event available on the wire.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6ab7e25d571549cc24efa63b232f304d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-15cda3771939d1ca40a5640d889ac36c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20251014_784625ed295e4c33837de51629c3e28b\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:82410fa8-a5e0-41d9-aeeb-8a47d5399881\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/78\/4by3\/2025\/10\/14\/784625ed295e4c33837de51629c3e28b_md.jpg\" alt=\"donald trump time magazine time 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-15cda3771939d1ca40a5640d889ac36c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-91d371f8a061b3092206a252450467eb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As history shows, the current administration has been vocal about images they&#8217;re not happy with. Remember, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>President Trump<\/strong><\/a> criticized the photo of him Time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/10\/14\/donald-trump-slams-time-magazine-cover-photo\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>used<\/strong><\/a> for its cover story last fall &#8230; calling it a &#8220;super bad picture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-91d371f8a061b3092206a252450467eb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-892600c0ce6adfe06caae4ab7ab67cdb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-892600c0ce6adfe06caae4ab7ab67cdb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-505aae53525f41d0268b216bc194f5f6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Plus, the Defense Department earlier this month reportedly banned press photographers from a couple of briefings after snaps from March 2 of Defense Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/pete-hegseth\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Pete Hegseth<\/strong><\/a> were published that he allegedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/03\/11\/photographers-barred-after-taking-bad-pete-hegseth-pictures\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>didn&#8217;t like<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-505aae53525f41d0268b216bc194f5f6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a001a080de8ea27806edab41faa1ef6f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>TMZ has reached out to the White House for comment regarding the Leavitt photo in question &#8230; so far, no word back.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a001a080de8ea27806edab41faa1ef6f--><\/p><\/div>\n<p> <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/03\/31\/unflattering-karoline-leavitt-photo-scrubbed\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karoline Leavitt &#8216;Unflattering&#8217; Photo Scrubbed from Internet After Alleged Complaint Published March 31, 2026 6:52 AM PDT An unflattering pic of Karoline Leavitt reportedly vanished [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":348458,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25565,7661,25566,5094,8995,609,9105,6810,1912,249,8820],"class_list":["post-348455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-director-of-brand-name-and-communications-grgoire-lemarchand","tag-editor-in-chief","tag-grgoire-lemarchand","tag-karoline-leavitt","tag-pete-hegseth","tag-president","tag-protection-division","tag-protection-secretary","tag-trump","tag-twitter","tag-white-home-press-secretary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348455"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":348457,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348455\/revisions\/348457"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}