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Katie Zacharia Picked as Trump’s New White House Press Secretary

Ms. Zacharia is a conservative commentator who is also an adviser to the company that runs President Trump’s social media site, Truth Social. She succeeds Karoline Leavitt.

Sources (6)· Oct 9, 6:08 PM to Oct 16, 9:26 PM

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Bloomberg· Oct 9, 6:08 PMTrump Names Katie Zacharia as 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
Deseret News· Oct 9, 10:04 PMTrump picks Katie Zacharia as next White House press secretary
Newsweek· Oct 16, 6:45 PMTimeline of Trump's White House Press Secretaries as Katie Zacharia Fired
CNBC· Oct 16, 9:26 PMKatie Zacharia out as Trump's White House press secretary

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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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