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White House selects Katie Zacharia as new press secretary, succeeding Karoline Leavitt.

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09 Oct 2026
CNBC
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White House selects Katie Zacharia as new press secretary, succeeding Karoline Leavitt.

The White House has chosen Katie Zacharia, a lawyer and conservative commentator associated with Trump Media & Technology Group, as its next press secretary. She is expected to replace Karoline Leavitt, who left the Trump administration in August. Zacharia has experience as a senior communications advisor for Trump Media and has also worked as a spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security. Her appointment signals continuity in the administration's communication strategy, but it is not yet confirmed if she has accepted the role.

Katie Zacharia's appointment as White House press secretary is the subject here, with Pluang's Media sector data providing market context. Out of 51 priced Media-sector US stocks on Pluang, 31 rose and 20 fell today. Notable movers include AST SpaceMobile Inc at USD 51.24 with a 9.99% decrease, T-Mobile Us Inc at USD 154.21 with a 9.98% decrease, and AT&T Inc. at USD 23.03 with a 6.41% decrease, as of Oct 09, 2026 21:52 WIB.

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