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Scott Jennings squirms when pressed about his second shot at Trump press secretary job

A CNN pundit who once made President Donald Trump's shortlist for a high-profile job squirmed when an anchor asked if he still wanted it. Republican strategist Scott Jennings was pressed Friday on CNN's "The Source" about the White House press secretary job, hours after Trump pushed out Katie Zacharia just five days into the role. Jim Sciutto, filling in…

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Loomer lobbies to replace Zacharia: 'Hear me out'Far-right activist Laura Loomer put herself forward as a candidate for White House press secretary as Katie Zacharia was ousted from the role Friday after just five days. In three separate posts on the social platform X, the conservative influencer argued her case. “Here me out: Press Secretary Laura Loomer,” she wrote in an initial...

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Who could replace Katie Zacharia as White House press secretary?Her abrupt firing after just five days reopened the contest for one of the Trump administration’s most prominent roles The White House is without a press secretary again after the ousting of Katie Zacharia, just five days into her appointment as Donald Trump’s spokesperson. Zacharia’s departure comes just months after Karoline Leavitt unexpectedly…

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LOLWUT?: New Press Secretary Moochspan EditionI couldn’t think what to say about this beyond simply reposting the first two grafs of this Post article …...

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Personal relationship with Trump key for press secretary's success: Sean SpicerKatie Zacharia is set to take over as White House press secretary following the resignation of Karoline Leavitt.

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White House Press Secretary out after 5 days on the jobKatie Zacharia had a rocky five days as White House Press Secretary with a single briefing that was widely panned followed by questions over her legal credentials. Now she is out from one of the highest profile posts of the Trump administration. NBC News’ Chief White House Correspondent Garrett Haake reports.

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