Trump attorney Alina Habba and pundit Scott Jennings are among the names being floated, but the president doesn’t seem to be in any rush to choose.
Who Could Replace Karoline Leavitt as Press Secretary?
By
Nia Prater,
Intelligencer staff writer, who covers New York politics
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing on July 23, 2026.
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's intended departure has sparked speculation regarding a possible replacement by…
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's announcement about her decision to step down from her position kicked into motion…
Karoline Leavitt is leaving her White House press secretary role at the end of August. She cited a desire to spend more time with…
White House press briefings will be given by top officials — as they had been intermittently during Leavitt’s maternity leave —…
Karoline Leavitt will continue to be an outside adviser, Trump said
