White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt hinted at a significant infrastructure initiative during an appearance on Fox & Friends, emphasizing President Donald Trump’s dedication to revitalizing the nation and restoring its global stature. Speaking confidently about Trump’s productivity in his second term, Leavitt promised that the upcoming announcement would be a game-changer for America’s infrastructure.
Leavitt praised the president’s ongoing efforts to streamline government operations, reduce regulatory burdens, and invest in critical sectors that will “put America back on top.” She underscored how Trump’s leadership has already cut taxes, reduced energy costs, and rolled back regulations, giving businesses and families much-needed relief.
In her comments, Leavitt also took aim at former President Joe Biden’s final actions in office, particularly his controversial pardons. “Pardoning your family members isn’t a show of strength; it’s an admission of guilt,” Leavitt said. Her remarks come amid a highly polarized political climate, with Biden’s last-minute pardons facing intense scrutiny.
The timing of this infrastructure tease coincides with recent legislative milestones for Trump, including the Senate’s passage of the Laken Riley Act, a key piece of immigration reform. The act, which enforces stricter border controls and tougher penalties for illegal immigration, reflects Trump’s commitment to his long-standing pledge of securing America’s borders.
Leavitt tied the forthcoming infrastructure announcement to Trump’s broader agenda of “America First” policies, suggesting that it will align with his vision of strengthening domestic industries, creating jobs, and enhancing national security. “This is about putting hard-working Americans first and ensuring our nation’s infrastructure reflects the greatness of its people,” she added.
While details of the infrastructure plan remain under wraps, Trump’s track record suggests it could include substantial investments in roads, bridges, and broadband expansion, along with potential partnerships with private industries to accelerate progress. Leavitt hinted that the plan would not only modernize existing infrastructure but also create pathways for innovation and economic growth.
Trump’s base is likely to view the upcoming announcement as yet another step toward fulfilling the promises he made during his campaigns, reinforcing his image as a president focused on action and results. Critics, however, may question how such projects will be funded and whether they can achieve bipartisan support.
The White House is expected to provide more details about the initiative in the coming days, building anticipation for what Leavitt described as a “bold and transformative plan to rebuild America.”