January Littlejohn Joined President Trump at the Joint Session, Mar. 5, 2025
March 5, 2025 · The White House · 0:01:36
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What happened
January Littlejohn says in the clip, as she stated it, that at the height of COVID her daughter, then thirteen, told the family she no longer felt like a girl, and that Littlejohn told someone at the school the family had gotten her help from a counselor and was not affirming the identity at home. She says, as she stated it, that the family later learned the school had socially transitioned their daughter, asking her questions about which restroom and locker room she preferred, which sex she preferred to room with on overnight field trips, and how the school should refer to her when speaking to her parents — birth name and pronouns or preferred name and pronouns — which she said was to effectively deceive parents, as she stated it.
Littlejohn says, as she stated it, that the school affirmed her daughter’s self-hate and that something had gone very, very wrong. She closes by saying, as she stated it, that the family is grateful to President Trump and his entire administration for the strong stance they are taking on parental rights, because no one loves their children more than parents do and it is parents’ fundamental right to direct their children’s upbringing, including mental and physical health care, as she stated it.
The White House description frames the video the same way: a mother fighting for parental rights after her daughter was secretly socially transitioned by her school, hosted by the President at the Joint Session. No administration official speaks in the clip.
Why it matters
Littlejohn’s story became the human face of the administration’s parental-rights and school policy — a Joint Session guest whose account the White House published as the case for the President’s stance — and it is recorded here as she told it.
Sources: The White House, “January Littlejohn joined President Trump at the Joint Session”, 2025-03-05 (official upload, embedded above; published 2025-03-05). Transcript via Supadata (private research store, paraphrased and attributed, not republished). All figures and characterizations as stated by the speakers.