White House officials celebrated on social media after a horse named Sovereignty broke rival journalism Kentucky Derby Saturday.
Sovereignty followed most of the race and didn’t make much of a move close to the final turn, which edged out journalism, his favorite horse to participate in the race.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses He was one of the Trump administration officials who warned of the outcomes on social media.
“Sovereignty>Journalism,” wrote Hegses. “On the track. And in America in 2025.”
Stephen Miller, White House Deputy Chiefs of Staff also appeared to refer to the race in their social media posts.
“In the Trump administration, sovereignty will always win,” Miller wrote.
The sovereignty ridden by Jockey Junior Alvarado won the 151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday, May 3, 2025. (Diane Bondareff/AP content service from Longines)
Journalist Logan Hall called the victory a “strong harbinger.”
Trump administration I’m not a man who doesn’t know about the bouts of friction with the media.
Heggs has been subject to recent scrutiny after the New York Times reported that they shared details about the March military attack. Houtsis backed by Iran In Yemen, in signal app chats that include wives, siblings and personal lawyers.
Heggs has it I protected myself from reportsPresident Donald Trump’s agenda, an attempt to “scatter” the controversy.
Hegseth accused “dissatisfied former employees” of being “dissatisfied,” claiming that the mainstream media focus should instead be “Houthis decimation.” [the U.S. is] How to push the Chinese back and have a new defence area on the southern border. ”
Deputy Chief of Staff of White House rails against reporters over MS-13 and TDA reporting
Miller played against reporters at a White House briefing last week, warning them about their coverage. MS-13 and Tren de Aragua Violence in the US
Miller accused some members of the media of trying to “shilling.” Kilmer Abrego Garciadefendant MS-13 members have been deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration.
Deputy Chief of Staff of the White House Stephen Miller will speak at a press conference at the White House in Washington on Thursday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
He also accused reports of only covering the sexual assault and murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungarai in June 2024 by two allegedly Tren de Aragua members of the 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungarai because Trump “shames” them.
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“Most of your papers never covered her story when it happened, as long as you covered it, it President Trump Miller said.
Taylor Penley, Diana Stancy and Ryan Morik of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
