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According to a report by The Telegraph, US President Donald Trump's most senior aide, Susie Wiles helped set up the news interview as a "sanctioned hit" because Zacharia was not her preferred choice to replace Karoline Leavitt.
TMZ treats Politico's 'sanctioned hit' claim as likely, while The Independent spotlights the White House dismissal as speculation.
Zacharia fawned over the president despite her brutal firing less than a week in the job