Katie Zacharia White House press secretary selection

Key developments

1. Oct 10, 2026

   Kalshi investigated unusually timed bets on Katie Zacharia becoming Trump’s press secretary.

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2. Oct 10, 2026

   Trump offered Katie Zacharia the White House press secretary role after she left DHS.

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3. Oct 13, 2026

   Katie Zacharia is set to make her debut as President Donald Trump’s White House press secretary at her first briefing.

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4. Oct 13, 2026

   White House asked Greece ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign after a Journal report she sought a $100,000 AmEx payment from donor Eric Deters.

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Politics

Katie Zacharia Leaves White House Press Secretary Post

The White House is facing questions over press secretary Zacharia’s future after her first briefing and reportedly asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign. Officials’ concerns point to uncertainty over staffing in President Trump’s administration.

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Politics

Zacharia Sets White House Press Secretary Record

Karoline Leavitt left the White House press secretary role to spend more time with her young children and has said she will work as a Fox News contributor. Her successor, Katie Zacharia, opened her first briefing with a strong expression of loyalty to President Trump, who praised her performance.