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Trump names conservative commentator as new White House press secretary

President Donald Trump campaigned in New York for the GOP candidate in the governor’s race, while Vice President JD Vance held a rally in Ohio for Sen. Jon Husted.

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NBC News· Oct 9, 11:33 AMTrump names conservative commentator as new White House press secretary
The New York Times· Oct 9, 9:37 PMKatie Zacharia Picked as Trump’s New White House Press Secretary
Salon· Oct 9, 9:48 PMMeet Katie Zacharia, Trump’s new White House press secretary
The Guardian· Oct 18, 4:28 PMNicola Jennings on Trump’s new White House press secretary – cartoon

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Karoline Leavitt to join news network after White House exitLeavitt, who served as the 36th White House press secretary, was the youngest person to ever hold the position.

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Karoline Leavitt, former White House press secretary, joins Fox News as contributorThe youngest White House press secretary in U.S. history left the job this summer to spend more time with her family.

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