Government
Outgoing press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks on last day at White House: ‘Adventure of a lifetime’
Outgoing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is finishing her last day on the job, which she is leaving to spend more time at home with her two young children. “It’s very bittersweet,” she told the press Thursday at the White House. “And I know the president will continue to take your calls and provide […]
August 27, 2026
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