Tag: Judd Deere
Trump’s gay press secretary on promoting anti-LGBTQ policies: “It just doesn’t matter to me”
Meet Judd Deere. He’s Donald Trump’s deputy press secretary. His job is to regularly promote the Trump administration’s anti-LGBTQ policies. Oh, and did we mention he’s gay?
“I’m completely open about who I am,” Deere tells Buzzfeed News. “These individuals that I work with in this building don’t treat me any differently because I’m gay.”
However, Deere notes, “I don’t walk into the White House every day and say, ‘I’m Judd Deere; I’m gay.’”
Deere, who is originally from Arkansas, believes the fact...
Donald Trump has a gay press deputy who defends his anti-LGBTQ policies
Judd Deere is a gay Republican who has served as Trump’s deputy press secretary since January. He often speaks for Trump on domestic issues and, in a recent interview with Buzzfeed News defended Trump’s many anti-LGBTQ policies.
Along with his “high-profile responsibilities,” Deere is tasked with “briefing reporters this month on Trump’s call about ICE raids with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, NATO, a summit on social media, affordable housing, the congressional picnic, Trump’s golf schedule, and more,” according to Buzzfeed...