August 17, 2026

Trump Considers Rotating Press Briefing Setup After Leavitt's Departure

Karoline Leavitt will leave her position at the end of August to spend more time with her family.
Trump is considering a plan for Cabinet officials to rotate through press briefings for an indefinite period, reflecting his lack of urgency in selecting a permanent replacement.
Several candidates are being considered, including Alina Habba and Scott Jennings, but Trump has not made a decision.

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