White House press briefing officially jumps the shark

The White House’s “new media” squad is clinging to yet another conspiracy theory.

During a press briefing Monday, Liam Cosgrove, a reporter for the far-right blog ZeroHedge, asked press secretary Karoline Leavitt to address a theory claiming that a number of deaths were secretly linked to Bill and Hillary Clinton. 

“Trump posted to Truth Social a video highlighting what most people call the ‘Clinton body count,’” he said.

Doubling down, Cosgrove said that there was a “strange...