White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt denounced Vanity Fair’s profile on chief of staff Susie Wiles as “fake news.”

“This was, unfortunately, another attempt at fake news by a reporter who was acting disingenuously and really did take the chief’s words out of context,” Leavitt told Fox News Channel’s “America Reports.” “But I think, most importantly, the bias of omission was ever-present throughout this story. The reporter omitted all of the positive things that Susie and our team said about the president and the inner workings of the White House.”

Wiles sat for 11 interviews with Vanity Fair to discuss her role as White House chief of staff and reflect on President Donald Trump’s eventful first year. Wiles called the finished product a “disingenuously framed hit piece.”

Wiles reportedly said Trump has an “alcoholic’s personality”; called Elon Musk an “avowed ketamine [user]”; said Vice President JD Vance was a “conspiracy theorist for a decade,” and referred to Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought as “a right-wing absolute........

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