Karoline Leavitt Celebrates Her 'Sweet' Son's First Birthday

The White House press secretary paid a heartfelt tribute to her only child in a social media post, sharing that no words could express her love for him.

Karoline Leavitt took to her Instagram account on July 11, 2025, and celebrated her son Nicholas "Niko" Robert on his first birthday. The proud mom shared a montage showing her and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, adoring their child over the past few months.

Alongside the video, the political spokesperson penned a moving tribute to the couple's only child. "Today, my sweet, happy, sensitive, funny, and handsome baby turned one," she began.

"What a year it has been. There are no words to describe how much I love this little boy. I thank God every day for making me his mommy. "Happy 1st Birthday, my beautiful son. Mama and Dada love you so much💙, concluded Leavitt on her social upload.

She and Riccio welcomed their son in July 2024. Only four days postpartum, Leavitt, who currently serves as the youngest White House Press Secretary, went back to work.