Five-day press secretary Katie Zacharia slams rumors she wants White House job back

Politics
10 Nov 2026 • 10:56 PM MYT
The Independent
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Five-day press secretary Katie Zacharia slams rumors she wants White House job back

  • Katie Zacharia has strongly denied reports claiming she is trying to regain her role as White House Press Secretary.
  • The New York Post reported that Zacharia repeatedly attempted to convince President Trump and Chief of Staff Stephen Miller to reinstate her.
  • Zacharia labeled the claims utterly fake and abject lies and criticized media outlets for relying on anonymous sources.
  • She left the press secretary position in October after just five days following a heavily criticized press conference.
  • President Trump previously said he suggested Zacharia step down because of aggressive media coverage.

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