Minnesota shows what happens when governing and content creation merge

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds up a printout of a social media post with pictures of alleged undocumented criminals arrested recently by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minnesota as she speaks during a press briefing at the White House on Jan. 15, 2026.

As President Trump approaches one year back in office, the policies his administration pursues — and how those policies are communicated — have been increasingly shaped by social media.

(Image credit: Mandel Ngan)