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Katie Zacharia leaving White House role less than five days into job

Her public debut as press secretary ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness.

Sources (1)· Oct 17, 9:14 AM

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WSJ exposes the incredibly awkward moment Trump's press secretary found out she was firedKatie Zacharia was in the middle of an interview with the Wall Street Journal on Friday when a knock at her West Wing door effectively ended her five days as White House press secretary, the paper reported . She was behind her new desk, in an office with few personal touches, when senior adviser Jason Miller stuck his head in. “JD wanted to chat with us…
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'Hatchet man' Hannity hit with MAGA fury for 'shameful' grilling of Trump officialSome of Fox News host Sean Hannity’s own viewers have turned on him over his interview with Katie Zacharia. Zacharia’s run as White House press secretary ended Friday, less than a week after it started. Hannity questioned Zacharia on his show shortly before she was pushed out. Some of President Donald Trump’s supporters now say he helped bring her down.…
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Body language expert spots 'very strange' Katie Zacharia moment before Trump fired herA body language expert says one recurring habit from Katie Zacharia's brief stint as White House press secretary left viewers deeply unsettled. Clinical and forensic psychologist Dr. G, the online nickname for Dr. John Paul Garrison , said on his YouTube show "Dr. G Explains" that Zacharia kept flashing a smile throughout her only press briefing, even…
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