Shawn McCreesh and Maggie HabermanAug 20, 2026 – 4.00pmShe never takes a day off, not even Sunday. She works out of the Oval Office, and she has a regular seat on Marine One. She texts with world leaders on the president’s behalf. She stays up late with him drafting social media posts.She rarely speaks on camera, and yet she is never not there, ever-present with a wide smile and her eyes fixed on the president.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles