BBC News: Commentator Katie Zacharia Offered Job as White House Press Secretary
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By Sareen Habeshian and Bernd Debusmann, White House reporter
Published 6 minutes ago
Conservative commentator Katie Zacharia has been offered the position of White House press secretary, a White House official confirmed to the BBC.
Zacharia, currently serving as a communications adviser for Trump Media & Technology Group, would become the president's sixth chief spokesperson across his two administrations. She previously held a brief stint as a spokesperson at the Department of Homeland Security.
Former White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, who departed the White House in August, has reportedly secured a position with Fox News.
The BBC has reached out to Zacharia for comment.
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