Latinos for Trump President Bianca Gracia surprised White Home press secretary Karoline Leavitt throughout a Friday briefing when she referred to as for a “siesta fiesta” on the South Garden.
Throughout Friday’s press briefing, Gracia enthusiastically echoed the false declare from President Donald Trump and his allies that the shutdown occurred as a result of Democrats wish to give free well being care to undocumented immigrants.
“This week, the Democrats have chosen illegals over hardworking Hispanic Individuals throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, inflicting the White Home to cancel the celebration with the president,” Gracia stated.
She then requested Leavitt if Trump is “open to letting the Hispanics, who overwhelmingly voted for him, have their very own siesta fiesta within the White Home garden.”
Trump made massive beneficial properties with Hispanic voters in 2024, however they didn’t “overwhelmingly” vote for him, as Gracia claimed. In accordance with the Pew Analysis Heart, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris nonetheless received extra of their votes.
“We don’t want fancy-shmancy, proper?” Gracia informed Leavitt. “You can provide us the yard, and we’ll fill all of it in and have our personal fiesta. Is the president open to that?”
Stunned, Leavitt clarified she had by no means met Gracia, nor was she conscious that the Latinos for Trump president was going to ask that query within the first place, however she welcomed her to the briefing room.
“I like your vitality,” Leavitt informed Gracia. “I can’t personally unilaterally promise the South Garden grounds; we have now some building happening on the market.”
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The press secretary then joined Gracia in taking a dig at Democrats, stating that once they “vote to reopen the federal government, that occasion will likely be again within the planning phases.”