“He’s just a golfer from a country that’s not even on the map and doesn’t deserve my respect.”🔴 With that one sentence, Karoline Leavitt caused a media storm that no one expected. After learning that Buckingham Palace had issued a rare public message praising Rory McIlroy for bringing glory to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, she launched into a tirade against the golf superstar. But what no one expected was that, just minutes into the program, Rory McIlroy responded with just twelve words — accurate, powerful, enough to stir up social media and make Karoline Leavitt cry.
A political firestorm erupted today after Trump White House Press Secretary nominee Karoline Leavitt launched an astonishing on-air attack against golf superstar Rory McIlroy, dismissing Northern Ireland as “a country….
