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Zacharia, having only served five days in the role, is now the shortest-serving press secretary in White House history. It comes after a rocky debut at the press room podium and controversy surrounding her background.
A White House Press official said Friday that Secretary Katie Zacharia was "let go" from her role after US President Donald Trump signaled she was on her way out, a week after he picked her for the post. Zacharia's credentials as an attorney had come under scrutiny and she admitted to not having passed the bar in an interview with Fox News on Thursday.
