Katie Zacharia offered White House press secretary post

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Conservative commentator Katie Zacharia has been offered the vacant White House press secretary role, succeeding Karoline Leavitt.

Conservative commentator Katie Zacharia has been offered the White House press secretary position, a role vacant since Karoline Leavitt resigned in August, according to White House sources cited by Al Jazeera, BBC and DW. [1] [2] [3]

Zacharia, 42, currently serves as senior communications adviser to Trump Media & Technology Group and Truth Social; she previously worked briefly at the Department of Homeland Security and as a commentator for Newsmax and Fox News. [1] [2] [3]

President Trump called her a "loyal and brilliant supporter"; Zacharia thanked him and said she looks forward to working with the press corps. [3]

Sources

  1. Katie Zacharia ‘offered’ position as White House press secretary

    Al Jazeera · · Full text

  2. Commentator Katie Zacharia picked as new White House press secretary

    BBC World · · Full text

  3. Trump names new press secretary to succeed Karoline Leavitt

    DW English · · Full text

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