Trump urges Zacharia to reconsider White House spokeswoman role

However, he did not sound particularly supportive of his embattled press secretary.It was a remarkable vote of no confidence in Zacharia who took up the role a week ago.

On Tuesday, her nervous first appearance in the briefing room and unrelenting questions about her

led to immense scrutiny from the media and fellow Trump aides.Trump said that Zacharia had been mistreated by the media, and said while he was leaving the White House for a political rally in Georgia.

Zacharia has captured Trump’s attention as a conservative commentator on media and her recruitment occurred immediately after other candidates were disqualified for critical comments they made about Trump.

Trump urges Zacharia to reconsider White House spokeswoman role October 16, 2026.