Katie Zacharia leaving her White House role less than five days on the job
Her public debut as White House press secretary on Tuesday ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness.
According to BBC News, her public debut as White House press secretary on Tuesday ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness.
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