The House has reportedly found a new press secretary to succeed Karoline Leavitt, who was the youngest Press Secretary in history.
Katie Zacharia, a conservative media personality and former DHS spokeswoman, has been offered the position. It is unclear whether she has accepted or when she would begin.
The New York Times reported on Friday,
Katie Zacharia, a conservative commentator who briefly worked at the Department of Homeland Security, has been chosen as the next White House press secretary, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Ms. Zacharia will succeed Karoline Leavitt, who left the position in August. According to her LinkedIn profile, she is currently a communications adviser to Trump Media and Technology Group, which runs Truth Social. She had a brief stint working as a spokeswoman for then-Secretary Kristi Noem at the Department of Homeland Security and is a frequent guest on conservative media.
The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
A White House spokesperson confirms to The Gateway Pundit that Zacharia was offered the position, but did not provide further details
Leavitt, who left her role as Press Secretary at the end of August after giving birth to a second child earlier this year, landed a new gig as a Fox News contributor, the Gateway Pundit previously reported.
Leavitt will begin in her new role at Fox on November 1.
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