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Senior White House official
The White House press secretary is a senior White House official whose primary responsibility is to act as spokesperson for the executive branch of the United States federal government, especially with regard to the president, senior aides and executives, as well as government policies.
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American political spokesperson (born 1997)
Karoline Claire Leavitt is an American political spokesperson who served as the 36th White House press secretary from January 2025 to August 2026. A member of the Republican Party, she was the party's nominee in the 2022 election for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district.
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Donald John Trump is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021.
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Zacharia, a conservative commentator, stuck close to prepared remarks in her first outing at the podium. She called on just three reporters.
President Donald Trump has officially named Katie Zacharia as his new White House press secretary, replacing Karoline Leavitt...
Donald Trump's new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, is causing controversy just a few days into her role.