Press secretary Karoline Leavitt is set to make her debut behind the podium as the White House holds its first official news briefing Tuesday afternoon. Leavitt is certain to get questions related to the White House budget office’s decision to pause all grants and loans disbursed by the federal government to ensure its programs are consistent with President Donald Trump’s executive orders.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced at the top of her first press briefing that the Trump administration plans to shake up the Brady briefing room and allow a plethora of “new media” to have access to the White House.

Trump is pausing federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.

President Trump’s order that federal agencies pause the disbursement of loans and grants is sending shockwaves through Washington. A memo issued by Matthew Vaeth, acting director of the

White House press briefing, first in Trump administration Watch live as Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to serve as White House press secretary, will make her debut in the briefing room on Tuesday.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt held the Trump administration’s first press briefing Tuesday afternoon, as President Trump continues to issue a bevy of executive orders impacting the military and federal agencies.