In the United States they found out who will become the new White House press secretary
Quick Look
- Conservative commentator Cathy Zachariah has been named the new White House press secretary, replacing Carolyn Leavitt, who left the post in August.
- Zachariah currently works as a communications advisor for Trump Media & Technology Group, which operates Truth Social.
- Previously, she briefly worked for the US Department of Homeland Security and was Kristi Noem's press secretary.
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Why It Matters
Caroline Leavitt left her post as White House press secretary in August 2026. Katie Zacharia previously worked as a communications adviser at Trump Media & Technology Group and briefly served as press secretary to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem.
Brief retelling from RIA II
Katie Zachariah will become the new White House press secretary.
Cathy Zachariah currently serves as a communications advisor at Trump Media & Technology Group.
WASHINGTON, October 9 – RIA Novosti. Conservative commentator Katie Zachariah will become the new White House press secretary, replacing Caroline Leavitt, who left the position in August, the New York Times reports, citing sources.
"Katie Zachariah, a conservative commentator who briefly worked at the US Department of Homeland Security, has been selected as the next White House press secretary," the newspaper writes.
According to the newspaper, Zachariah currently holds the position of communications advisor at Trump Media & Technology Group, which operates the social network Truth Social.
Previously, Zachariah briefly worked as press secretary for Kristi Noem, who served as Secretary of Homeland Security from January 2025 to March 2026. She also regularly speaks in conservative media.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Katie Zachariah will officially begin her duties as White House press secretary in the coming days.
Likely · Within days
Open Questions
- When exactly will Katie Zachariah take office?
- What specific reasons led to Carolyn Leavitt's departure?
- Will Cathy Zachariah continue her role at Trump Media & Technology Group after her appointment?
