Trump Casts Himself as ‘Best’ Fit for Leavitt’s Replacement
TL;DR
President Donald Trump hinted on Truth Social that he would be the best pick to replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, following Leavitt’s announcement she’s stepping down to spend more time with family; the Daily Beast reports Scott Jennings is the front-runner among MAGA circles, though his ties to Mitch McConnell have drawn opposition from some allies. Other names floated include Alina Habba, Natalie Harp, and Ari Fleischer, with no comment from the White House.
- Trump Reveals ‘Best’ Person to Take Karoline Leavitt’s Job The Daily Beast
- Scott Jennings emerges as early favorite to replace Karoline Leavitt but process is just beginning CNN
- Alina Habba shuts down speculation she could replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary Fox News
- Trump just unveiled his ‘best’ pick for White House press secretary as rumors swirl NJ.com
- Inside Karoline Leavitt’s Wildly Pugilistic, Seriously Professional Press Shop Vanity Fair
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