White House press secretary Katie Zacharia leaving job after rocky start
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia leaving job after rocky start
WASHINGTON (AP) — Katie Zacharia is departing as White House press secretary, a person familiar with the matter said Friday, after a short and rocky tenure that was defined by questions about her professional background and lack of polish in fielding questions from journalists. The person, granted anonymity to discuss a personnel decision not yet made public, said Zacharia would be transitioning out of the role.