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5 days of Katie Zacharia: The rapid fall of Trump’s ‘lawyer’ press secretary

The Hill·October 16, 2026·1 min read
5 days of Katie Zacharia: The rapid fall of Trump’s ‘lawyer’ press secretary

Katie Zacharia served just five days as White House press secretary, the shortest tenure in the role's history, beating the previous record held by Anthony Scaramucci. Her rapid fall from the position came despite a colleague's prediction she would be remembered among the 'all-time greats' in the press room. The brief stint marks a notable chapter in presidential communications.

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