Katie Zacharia fired

Katie Zacharia was fired from White House press secretary role after just five days in the job.

Zacharia praised Trump

Zacharia called it 'an honor to work for him' after Trump suggested the job wasn't right for her.

“an honor to work for him”

Struggled in briefing

Zacharia visibly struggled during her first inaugural briefing, reading pre-prepared remarks for over half the time.

“i have to get back to you on that”

Trump's comments

Trump told Zacharia she might want to change her mind about the job and said she was treated unfairly by the press.

“i think you're better off being happy”

Zacharia's response

Zacharia said she hoped to build trust and confidence with everyone around her after being asked about the president's confidence.

“i hope to be able to build the trust and confidence of everyone around me”