Trump Media advisor Katie Zacharia named White House press secretary
Reported by CNBC · October 11, 2026
Speaking to reporters as he left for a campaign rally in New York, Trump said he thought Zacharia would be “terrific.”
Zacharia described the appointment as the honor of a lifetime in a post on X. She said she looked forward to working with the White House press corps and other reporters to communicate the administration’s record.
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- ABC News — Katie Zacharia appointed White House press secretary, Trump says