Trump’s Press Secretary Quits Amid Media Scrutiny

U.S. President Donald Trump’s press secretary, Katie Zacharia, is departing from her position just one week after being appointed, as confirmed by a White House official. Trump indicated on Friday, before heading to a rally in Georgia, that he had a conversation with Zacharia and expressed his belief that she should not be subjected to negative media scrutiny. Trump mentioned that he advised Zacharia to prioritize her happiness and well-being, stating that he does not want her to endure further distress. The President mentioned that he would make a final decision regarding Zacharia’s role after his campaign engagements, emphasizing that they will discuss the matter upon his return. Additionally, Trump conveyed that he felt Zacharia was unfairly treated by the media and had faced undue criticism.