The fall of White House press secretary Katie Zacharia
Sky News · Published on October 17, 2026
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The White House is searching for a new press secretary after Katie Zachariah lasted just one week in the job. President Trump urged her to reconsider her position following criticism of her first press briefing and questions about her professional credentials. Sky's James Matthews reports on the controversy and what her sudden departure means for the Trump administration. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/katie-zacharia-leaves-role-as-white-house-press-secretary-heres-how-others-fared-13599165 #skynews #donaldtrump #whitehouse #presssecretary #usa SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conway's Stuff Matters, available here: https://podfollow.com/stuff-matters To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales
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