Katie Zacharia is leaving her White House position less than five days after taking the job, according to the available report.
Trump comments on press secretary role
The development comes alongside remarks from President Trump that the new White House press secretary should “reconsider” the job. The available information does not provide further details about Zacharia’s departure or the reasons behind it.
Why the departure matters
A White House staff departure after only a few days marks a rapid change in a high-profile administration role. However, no additional information about the transition has been provided.
Zacharia’s exit and Trump’s comments place renewed attention on the White House press secretary position, although the report does not identify what will happen next.