Karoline Leavitt quits: A look back at her tenure as White House press secretary
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her role at the end of the month, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (August 12) leaving the president without one of his most trusted advisers ahead of November's midterm elections. Leavitt will be an outside communications adviser and party operative shaping the future contours of Trump's "Make America Great Again" movement, she and Trump said in statements.In a social media post, Leavitt, 28, said she aimed to spend more time with her young children. She gave birth to a daughter, her second child, in May and recently returned from maternity leave. Leavitt. joined Trump's 2024 campaign and served as transition spokeswoman before Trump selected her to be White House press secretary. She was the youngest person to be appointed to the role.
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AI GeneratedWhite House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt is stepping down at the end of the month to spend more time with her children and serve as an outside communications advisor for the MAGA movement. As the youngest person to hold the role, Leavitt was known for her aggressive posture toward the media and her unwavering defense of President Trump.