Summary
A labor and delivery nurse made inappropriate comments in a social media video about Karoline Leavitt, White House press secretary. The nurse is no longer employed by the hospital where she worked after the incident gained negative attention. The hospital emphasized its commitment to professional and respectful conduct in healthcare.
Key Facts
- A nurse posted a video online wishing harm to Karoline Leavitt during childbirth.
- The video received public backlash and was shared by a Republican mayor on social media.
- The nurse worked at Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital.
- The hospital confirmed the nurse is no longer employed after reviewing the situation.
- Karoline Leavitt announced her pregnancy with a baby girl on Instagram.
- Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer criticized the nurse’s comments as inappropriate.
- The nurse, identified as Lexie Lawler, received her nursing license in 2014.
- Newsweek reached out to both the nurse and the White House for comments.
