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American political commentator (born 1984)
Katie Zacharia is an American political commentator and attorney who has served as the White House press secretary since 2026.
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National holiday in the Americas
Columbus Day is a holiday celebrating the anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas. It is a federal holiday in the United States and a celebratory day in Italy. Columbus went ashore at Guanahaní, an island in the Bahamas, on October 12, 1492 [OS]. He built La Navidad on the northwestern coast of the island of Hispaniola in late December 1492, the first European fort in the Americas.
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The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800 when the national capital was moved from Philadelphia. The White House is also a metonym for the Executive Office of the President.
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Katie Zacharia, who was appointed White House press secretary by President Trump on Friday, repeatedly promoted the debunked Pizzagate conspiracy on social media, accusing elites from the Democratic Party and Hollywood of sexually trafficking children and eating people.
President Trump appointed conservative commentator Katie Zacharia to serve as White House press secretary, replacing Karoline Leavitt. Zacharia has spread anti-abortion disinformation, including a conspiracy theory linking the abortion pill mifepristone to Nazi Germany. In a November 2025 post on X, Zacharia falsely…
The conservative commentator, currently an adviser to Trump Media & Technology Group, will replace Karoline Leavitt.