Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down

Leavitt, 28, the youngest ever US presidential top spokesperson, has been a fiercely loyal Trump defender

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, who earned a reputation for acid putdowns of journalists, is to step down, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday adding she would remain a senior adviser. Leavitt, 28, the youngest ever US presidential top spokesperson, has been a fiercely loyal Trump defender, deliver

Karoline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary at the end of August to focus on her family while remaining a senior outside advisor to Trump.

Karoline Leavitt has served as press secretary since Trump returned to office in 2025. She recently welcomed her second child.

Photo Illustration by Victoria Sunday/The Daily Beast/Getty Images I’ll admit to a sneaking admiration for Karoline Leavitt. Few could have lasted as long as a twentysomething mouthpiece to an old, crotchety, sexist like Donald Trump. Don’t forget, Anthony Scaramucci was out after 10 days. She looked the part, despite

Karoline Leavitt steps down as White House Press Secretary  CNN

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to Step Down  WSJ

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said she is stepping down to focus on her family, with US President Donald Trump saying she would remain “one of my top outside advisers and an influential voice within the Republican Party.”

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to hold the role, will leave at month’s end, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to hold the role, will leave at month’s end, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. Leavitt, 28, just recently returned to the White House after taking a brief leave for the birth of her second child in May. Leavitt has been one of the most visible

Trump said Leavitt will depart to spend more time with her family.

President Trump hailed Leavitt as 'one of my most trusted aides' as he announced she would step down at the end of the month.

President Trump hailed Leavitt as 'one of my most trusted aides' as he announced she would step down at the end of the month.

The president wrote on Truth Social that Leavitt "will be departing her role at the end of the month so she can spend more time with her beautiful young children and family, a decision I totally understand and respect!"

Leavitt is departing her role to spend more time with family after giving birth to a second child, according to Trump.

President Donald Trump announced that White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be stepping down from her role at the end of August. NBC News' Monica Alba reports on the announcement and Leavitt's time in the role.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Steps Down  HuffPost

US president announced departure on social media, saying Leavitt was leaving to ‘spend more time’ with family US politics – live updates Karoline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary at the end of August, Donald Trump announced. The US president announced her departure on social media, saying Leavitt

Leavitt, who at 28 is the youngest person ever to hold the role, just recently returned to the White House after taking a brief leave for the birth of her second child in May.

Donald Trump says chief spokesperson will leave job at the end of the month