Karoline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary, Trump says
Karoline Leavitt on 23 July 2026 at the White House in Washington DC. Photograph: Lenin Nolly/NurPhoto/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenKaroline Leavitt on 23 July 2026 at the White House in Washington DC.
- ▪Karoline Leavitt on 23 July 2026 at the White House in Washington DC.
- ▪Photograph: Lenin Nolly/NurPhoto/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenKaroline Leavitt on 23 July 2026 at the White House in Washington DC.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 1 centre.
- ▪ Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s Press Secretary, to Depart White House — NYT — US
- ▪ Trump says White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave post — BBC News — World
- ▪ White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave administration — Washington Post — Politics
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Karoline Leavitt on 23 July 2026 at the White House in Washington DC. Photograph: Lenin Nolly/NurPhoto/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenKaroline Leavitt on 23 July 2026 at the White House in Washington DC. Photograph: Lenin Nolly/NurPhoto/ShutterstockTrump administrationKaroline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary, Trump saysUS president announced departure on social media, saying Leavitt was leaving to ‘spend more time’ with family US politics – live updates Guardian staffWed 12 Aug 2026 15.54 EDTLast modified on Wed 12 Aug 2026 15.59 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleKaroline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary at the end of August, Donald Trump announced.The US president announced her departure on social media, saying Leavitt was leaving “so…
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