Katie Zacharia Named New White House Press Secretary
Conservative commentator Katie Zacharia, who works as a communications adviser at Trump Media & Technology Group, has been selected as the new White House press secretary.
Grand Rapids Kalamazoo Battle Creek, MI, October 9, 2026 —
Katie Zacharia has been appointed as the new White House press secretary. Zacharia is known as a conservative commentator and currently serves as a communications adviser at Trump Media & Technology Group.
The role of White House press secretary involves serving as the chief spokesperson for the executive branch of the United States federal government, addressing the media on behalf of the administration. This position requires regular press briefings to convey the White House’s stance on current events, policy initiatives, and daily developments.
Zacharia’s background includes experience in conservative media and strategic communications within a technology and media company founded by former President Donald Trump. Her selection marks a change in the press secretary role for the current administration.
Further details regarding the transition, including the effective date of her appointment and any specific focus areas for her tenure, were not immediately available.
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