Update On When The New White House Press Secretary Will Start
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President Donald Trump announced that Katie Zacharia will begin her term as White House press secretary on Monday, Columbus Day, with an introductory news conference scheduled for Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in the White House Press Briefing Room.
In a social media post, Trump praised Zacharia, saying she has been with him “in spirit, from the very beginning,” and expressed confidence that she would “do a fantastic job.”
I am pleased to announce that Katie Zacharia will be beginning her term as Press Secretary tomorrow, Columbus Day, and will be doing an introductory News Conference on Tuesday at 9:30 A.M. from the Press Briefing Room in the White House. Katie has been with me, in spirit, from the very beginning, and will do a fantastic job! President DONALD J. TRUMP
Trump also thanked Karoline Leavitt for the “fantastic job” she did as White House Press Secretary.
I just want to pay my respect and thanks to Karoline Leavitt for the fantastic job she has done as White House Press Secretary — Could not have been better! President DONALD J. TRUMP
Karoline Leavitt is expected to join Fox News as a contributor next month.
Zacharia is a “hardline Trump supporter” who has worked for Trump media since June.
Zacharia, a self-described “hardline Trump supporter,” succeeds Karoline Leavitt, who left the Trump administration in late August. Leavitt went on maternity leave after giving birth to her second child earlier this year. She is expected to join Fox News as an on-air contributor next month.
According to her LinkedIn profile, Zacharia has worked since June as a senior communications advisor for Trump Media, which owns the president’s preferred social media outlet, Truth Social.
