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Katie Zacharia, pictured on December 14, 2025 in Franklin, Tennessee, starts her tenure as White House press secretary.
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Katie Zacharia worked for one of Trump's companies and raised her profile appearing on conservative-leaning talk shows. She also amplified right-wing conspiracy theories. Now she'll be the president's chief spokesperson.
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