Katie Zacharia Is on the Scaramucci Clock
Summary
Katie Zacharia started her job as White House press secretary two days ago with a briefing that was short and included mostly statements about President Donald Trump’s achievements. Some people criticized her performance and worried she might not last long in the role, comparing her to previous short-lived press secretaries.Key Facts
- Katie Zacharia is the sixth press secretary for President Trump and is only two days into the job.
- Her first briefing lasted about 15 minutes and included mostly reading Trump’s achievements.
- Some critics thought she handled questions nervously and made mistakes, like promoting Trump’s midterm rallies from the podium.
- An official predicted she might be a “train wreck” and could last as briefly as Anthony Scaramucci, who served 10 days in 2017.
- Scaramucci is often used as a time measure for brief White House jobs, called a “Scaramucci.”
- Previous press secretaries had varied success; Sean Spicer lasted six months despite controversies.
- President Trump often answers questions himself, making the press secretary’s job more difficult.
- The role of press secretary depends on the president’s leadership style, and Trump is known to be his own main spokesperson.
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