Trump picks conservative commentator Katie Zacharia as next press secretary
October 9, 2026 at 07:26 PM · Updated 6d ago
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Katie Zacharia ‘offered’ position as White House press secretary
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Commentator Katie Zacharia picked as new White House press secretary
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Trump picks conservative commentator Katie Zacharia to be next press secretary
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Trump selects Katie Zacharia as next White House press secretary
(opens the publisher’s site)US President Donald Trump has offered the White House press secretary position to conservative commentator Katie Zacharia, White House officials confirmed.
- A White House official confirmed Zacharia has been offered the job, though it is not clear whether she has accepted.
- Zacharia serves as a communications adviser for Trump Media & Technology Group, which owns Truth Social, a post she has held since June.
- Trump consulted close allies, including former press secretary Karoline Leavitt, before offering Zacharia the role.
- The post has been vacant since Leavitt left in August after the birth of her second child.
- Trump announced that Zacharia has accepted the role of White House press secretary, succeeding Karoline Leavitt.
- Trump praised Zacharia's experience, citing her previous service as a spokesperson at the Department of Homeland Security.
- Zacharia is a California-born lawyer who previously served as deputy assistant secretary for public affairs at the Department of Homeland Security.
- She earlier worked in the White House Office of Political Affairs during the George W. Bush administration.
- Trump announced the appointment on Friday, praising Zacharia's loyalty ahead of next month's midterm elections.
- Former press secretary Karoline Leavitt is set to join Fox News starting November 1.