Katie Zacharia has conducted her first briefing as White House press secretary following her appointment to replace Karoline Leavitt.
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Katie Zacharia Holds First Briefing as White House Press Secretary
Katie Zacharia held her inaugural briefing as the White House press secretary on October 13, 2026. She succeeds Karoline Leavitt in this role.
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