From Salon · Troy Farah · · 50s
Katie Zacharia fired after 5 days as White House press secretary
Trump fires White House press secretary Katie Zacharia within days of starting.
In brief
Trump fires White House press secretary Katie Zacharia within days of starting. Trump fired Katie Zacharia after less than a week as White House press secretary due to her inexperience and false credentials. Originally reported by Salon.
Katie Zacharia appointed
Katie Zacharia became White House press secretary five days ago.
Zacharia's first briefing
Zacharia's first briefing lasted 14 minutes with three reporters.
Zacharia's credentials
Zacharia claimed to be a lawyer but never passed the bar exam.
Zacharia's QAnon history
Zacharia has a history of pushing far-right conspiracy theories like QAnon.
Zacharia on Fox News
Zacharia appeared on Fox News twice with poor results.
Trump fires Zacharia
Trump told Zacharia she should 'reconsider' and fired her.
Here's the gist
Trump fired Katie Zacharia after less than a week as White House press secretary due to her inexperience and false credentials.
