Karoline Leavitt to step down as White House Press Secretary

Karoline Leavitt to step down as White House Press Secretary

August 13, 2026 9:51 am CST.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Karoline Leavitt will be stepping down as White House Press Secretary at the end of August.

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