Former Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Warns Trump to Dump Disloyal Staffers While Making Her Own Bid to Get Back Into His Inner Circle

Losing a high-profile government job in five days is rough. But insisting you don’t want it back while the internet watches you squirm online is apparently even rougher. Katie Zacharia has spent the past week telling anyone who will listen that she isn’t angling for a return to the White House. The former press secretary was fired by President Donald Trump after five days as her brief run imploded so publicly just weeks ago. Former White House press secretary Katie Zacharia faces fresh mockery over a glowing post about Trump’s new chief of staff. Zacharia then took to X to share a message that had critics rolling their eyes. The post delivered a standard dose of MAGA loyalty. But her choice of praise and the warning she added at the end made people question her denials. Zacharia’s time behind the podium was short even by Trump-world standards. The president announced her as White House press secretary on Oct. 9 to replace Karoline Leavitt, who stepped away at the end of the summer.

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