The full quote attributed to Leavitt was: "They want you to panic, but Trump wants you to remember Jesus didn't have electricity either, and he did just fine." (@BraddrofliT on X) The claim that Leavitt said these words appeared in posts on social media platforms including X (archived),

At 27, Karoline Leavitt made history as the youngest White House press secretary under President Donald Trump. She is married to Nicholas Riccio, who is 32 years her senior. The couple met through a mutual friend and now have a son named Niko.