Karoline Leavitt, will leave her role as White House press secretary at the end of the month, US President Donald Trump said Tuesday.
Leavitt is one of the best-known faces and most ardent defenders of the MAGA movement.
Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform that Leavitt was stepping down to "spend more time with her beautiful young children and family," adding that it was "a decision I totally understand and respect!"Leavitt clung close to Trump as his press secretaryImage: Brian Snyder/REUTERS
Who is Karoline Leavitt?
Leavitt, now 28, who took on the job in January 2025 aged 27 at the start of Trump's second term in office, has been the youngest-ever White House press secretary.
