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Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt joining Fox News as a contributor

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Zilber, A. (2026, October 5). Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt joining Fox News as a contributor. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/05/media/former-white-house-press-secretary-karoline-leavitt-joining-fox-news-as-a-contributor/

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Karoline Leavitt, 29, who previously served as President Trump's press secretary, is set to join Fox News as an on-air contributor starting November 1. The network announced her addition on Monday; she will appear in both news and opinion programming segments. After leaving the White House in August due to family reasons, Leavitt now resides in New Hampshire with her children. This marks her transition to a platform where she can continue supporting Trump and the Republican Party while balancing family commitments. Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott highlighted Leavitt’s distinctive insights into current politics based on her White House experience.

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Karoline Leavitt, who was 29 years old and served as President Trump’s White House press secretary until August 2021, will begin a new role at Fox News on November 1st as an on-air contributor. In her announcement, Leavitt cited the desire to spend more time with her two young children but also expressed her intent to remain supportive of the Republican Party and President Trump’s agenda. She gave birth to her second child, Viviana, in May 2021, adding that her decision to leave was partly due to balancing work demands with family life. Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott praised Leavitt's unique perspective on current politics stemming from both her White House experience and the presidential campaign trail. This move follows a trend where former Trump administration officials transition to roles at conservative media outlets like Fox, with Kayleigh McEnany being another example who joined in 2021.

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Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is joining Fox News as an on-air contributor, the network announced on Monday. asserted

network → join → Monday

Leavitt, 29, stepped down in August after serving as President Trump’s chief spokeswoman and is set to begin at the cable network on Nov. 1. asserted

Leavitt → step → Nov.

She is expected to appear across both Fox’s news and opinion programming, according to a press release obtained by The Post. uncertain

She → expect → Post

The Times reported that Leavitt left Washington after the birth of her second child and now lives with her family in New Hampshire. asserted

Leavitt → report → Hampshire

She had said she wanted to spend more time with her children while remaining a vocal supporter of Trump and the Republican Party. asserted

she → say → Trump

Leavitt becomes the second former Trump press secretary to move to Fox News, following Kayleigh McEnany. asserted

Leavitt → become → McEnany

Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott told the Times that Leavitt’s White House and campaign experience gives her a distinctive view of the current political landscape. asserted

experience → tell → landscape

“I am grateful for the opportunity to continue appearing on Fox News Channel as an official member of the extraordinary team at Fox News Media,” Leavitt said. asserted

Leavitt → continue → Media

“I look forward to bringing my unique perspective from my experience as White House Press Secretary, along with the same energy and candor that defied my tenure, to Fox’s millions of viewers across their many platforms.” asserted

that → look → platforms

Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt joining Fox News as a contributor

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