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Karoline Leavitt to resign as White House press secretary, Trump announces

12 Ağustos 2026The Guardian

Karoline Leavitt will resign as White House press secretary at the end of August, as announced by President Donald Trump via social media. Trump stated that Leavitt is stepping down to 'spend more time' with her family, following the birth of her daughter, Viviana, in May.
She had recently returned from maternity leave before this announcement.
Leavitt's resignation comes at a time when the White House is navigating various political challenges, including the upcoming midterm elections. Her role as press secretary has been under scrutiny, and her departure may impact the administration's communication strategy moving forward.
Leavitt's resignation highlights the ongoing challenges faced by individuals balancing high-profile government roles with personal responsibilities. Her departure may also signal a shift in the press office's dynamics as the administration prepares for the upcoming political landscape.

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