BREAKING: Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary
She held her first press conference on Tuesday.
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She held her first press conference on Tuesday.
The White House’s new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, has been fired. This comes after she held her first and only press conference on Tuesday.
Three people familiar with the matter told the New York Times she was fired on Friday. A senior White House official told Fox News that Zacharia is now “transitioning out” of the role.
Trump told reporters Friday that he had encouraged Zacharia to “reconsider” the job. He said, recounting a conversation with zacharia, “Honestly, if I were you, I’d reconsider.” He added, “Katie, do you need this? I don’t think you need this.” He said that Zacharia “has been treated very badly by the media,” and said he had asked her, “is this for you?”
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View on XTrump announced on October 9 that he had appointed Zacharia to the role left vacant by Karoline Leavitt, who left the role to spend more time with her young children. Zacharia held her first press conference on Tuesday, October 13, which lasted 14 minutes. This is a breaking story.
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