Trump reveals Karoline Leavitt to step down as White House press secretary
Summary
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her position at the end of the month to focus on her family, President Donald Trump announced. She will continue advising the president and remain an important voice in the Republican Party.Key Facts
- Karoline Leavitt is stepping down as White House press secretary at the end of this month.
- President Trump announced her departure on Truth Social and praised her work since 2018.
- Leavitt will stay as a top outside advisor to President Trump and influential in the Republican Party.
- She took maternity leave after the birth of her second child in May and returned briefly in July.
- Leavitt started working for Trump as an intern during his first term and rose to press secretary by 2025.
- She previously ran for Congress in New Hampshire but lost in the 2022 midterm election.
- Her style as press secretary was known for being direct and sometimes confrontational with reporters.
- Several senior Trump officials have left or been fired since the start of his second term in 2025.
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