Trump fires press secretary after five-day tenure
The short version
- Katie Zacharia served as White House press secretary for five days before being fired.
- Karoline Leavitt, her predecessor, said Zacharia was not suited for the role.
- Leavitt confirmed she is helping Trump find a replacement.
- The Guardian examined the pattern of how women in the Trump administration are treated after public missteps.
What we don’t know yet
- Why Trump fired Zacharia beyond her performance
- Who will replace Zacharia as press secretary
- Whether the White House press corps will be moved to another building
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First reported by The Daily Wire Donald Trump Chooses New White House Press Secretary
The Guardian Trump picks conservative commentator Katie Zacharia to be next press secretary
BBC News Commentator Katie Zacharia picked as new White House press secretary
CBS News Trump picks “loyal” Katie Zacharia as next White House press secretary
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