When Donald Trump announced that Katie Zacharia will be taking over the role as White House Press Secretary on Friday, it left many people across the globe wondering: who is the glamorous blonde set to replace Karoline Leavitt?
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blonde → announce → Leavitt
Zacharia, 42, is a lawyer and frequent guest on Fox News and Newsmax, who is known for her unapologetic conservative views and fiercely outspoken personality.
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who → know → views
She's married to Hollywood producer Tyler Zacharia, and the two share four children together.
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two → share → children
She first started in politics as a college intern for the Republican National Committee.
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She → start → Committee
She earned her undergraduate degree at Pepperdine’s Seaver College before going on to its Caruso School of Law, then launched a career in corporate and political advocacy.
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She → earn → advocacy
She worked in the White House Office of Political Affairs during the Bush administration and spent three years in China working as an outside counsel for the World Bank.
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She → work → Bank
Zacharia has also been a cable news staple for quite some time, debating tough topics as a prime-time contributor for Newsmax and Fox News.
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Zacharia → debate → Newsmax
She infamously lasted just six weeks as a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokeswoman earlier this year before abruptly walking out of the job in March.
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She → last → March
When Donald Trump announced that Katie Zacharia will be taking over the role as White House Press Secretary on Friday, it left many people across the globe wondering: who is the glamorous blonde set to replace Karoline Leavitt?
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blonde → announce → Leavitt
Zacharia, 42, is married to Hollywood producer Tyler Zacharia, and the two share four children together
She replaced Tricia McLaughlin in February as the on-camera face of Trump's immigration crackdown.
But it was short lived, and her exit from DHS was shrouded in controversy, with reports she was pushed out over her close ties to Corey Lewandowski, Kristi Noem's DHS adviser and rumored lover.
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she → marry → Lewandowski
Zacharia, at the time, flatly denied that account, claiming she stepped away because constant travel between Washington and her home in California was too hard on her family.
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travel → deny → family
She has since been working as a communications adviser to Trump Media and Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social.
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She → work → Social
Her husband Tyler served as a producer on movies like The Irishman, Countdown, The Starling, The Desperate Hour and Homestead, among others.
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husband → serve → others
While she often flaunts her glamorous endeavors on her Instagram, where she's racked up more than 42,000 followers, she is fiercely private when it comes to her family life and has kept her kids completely off social media.
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it → flaunt → media
In addition, she has been outspoken about the backlash she has faced in the past for supporting Trump.
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she → face → Trump
'Being in the world of politics, whether directly or adjacent, is BRUTAL and I personally take DAILY heat for it,' she wrote in an Instagram post in September.
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she → take → September
She earned her undergraduate degree at Pepperdine’s Seaver College before going on to its Caruso School of Law, then launched a career in corporate and political advocacy
She often flaunts her glamorous endeavors on her Instagram - where she's racked up more than 42,000 followers
Most recently, she worked as a communications adviser to Trump Media and Technology Group, the company behind Truth Social
She went on to explain that she tries to 'keep her family away from the flame,' but gushed over how 'proud' she was of her husband's work.
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she → earn → work
She also opened up about being 'bullied' by people 'on the left' as 'a native Californian and lifelong conservative in this deep-blue state' in an essay written for the New York Post in February.
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She → open → February
She explained in the essay that when she visited her local cardio kickboxing gym wearing a Trump hat it 'triggered an unhinged meltdown.'
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it → explain → meltdown
'One woman in the back didn’t confront me directly.
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Instead, she rudely interrupted the instructor mid-routine, turned the class into chaos, harassed the teacher to force me to remove my hat or face the wall so she wouldn’t have to see it, killed the entire vibe, and then stormed out like a petulant child,' she wrote.
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she → interrupt → child
'This wasn’t over threats or actual disruption - it was over a hat symbolizing my pride in helping re-elect the greatest president in US history, Donald J. Trump.'
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it → symbolize → history
She noted that while the instructor didn't force her to remove the hat, 'two additional liberal women wrote emails and waged online smear campaigns behind the scenes, leading to the owner of the gym to ask me not to wear my hat.'
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owner → note → hat
'I responded that I would never take my Trump hat off to appease the left,' she continued.
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she → respond → left
Freedom of speech doesn’t evaporate at the gym door.
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She has been outspoken about the backlash she has faced in the past for supporting Trump
Trump confirmed the news in a Truth Social post later Friday calling the California native 'outstanding'
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She has an unblemished record of support, and has been a loyal and brilliant supporter, right from the beginning.
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She is, likewise, a devoted fan and member of MAGA,' the president wrote
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The First Amendment has no "discomfort" clause.
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A Team Trump or MAGA hat isn’t obscenity or hate speech - it is political expression supporting our sitting president.
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it → support → president
It’s about the right to speak and express yourself without fear - even in "tolerant" California.
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When private businesses become dissent-free zones, that’s the quiet death of freedom.
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that → become → freedom
'I refuse to stay silent.
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Tyranny thrives when good people lack courage.'
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Trump confirmed the news in a Truth Social post later Friday calling the California native 'outstanding.'
'She has an unblemished record of support, and has been a loyal and brilliant supporter, right from the beginning.
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She → confirm → beginning
She is, likewise, a devoted fan and member of MAGA,' the president wrote.
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president → write → MAGA
Leavitt quit at the end of August to spend more time with her two young children, leaving the briefing room without a permanent face for more than a month.
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Trump consulted Leavitt personally before settling on Zacharia for the role, according to CNN.
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