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Theory Suggests Karoline Leavitt Finally 'Woke The Hell Up' And Left Trump After Decoy Plane Threat

Karoline Leavitt is leaving her role as White House press secretary, citing family reasons. Unverified online theories link her departure to a decoy plane incident involving Donald Trump

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

Karoline Leavitt quit so fast it blindsided Trump and there’s no plan to replace her as press secretary: official

White House press briefings will be given by top officials — as they had been intermittently during Leavitt’s maternity leave — but names are being bandied about for a down-the-line permanent replacement

The Independent UK · Aug 13

CNN’s conservative commentator Scott Jennings dodges when asked if he wants to take over Karoline Leavitt’s job

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced her resignation Wednesday, prompting questions about who might fill her role

The Independent UK · Aug 13

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Who Will Replace Karoline Leavitt as White House Press Secretary? Shocking Frontrunner Emerges

Scott Jennings is the frontrunner to replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, with betting markets favouring Roma Daravi and Lara Trump as other strong contenders.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

Trump orders Pentagon to scrap modern jet launching tech on new US aircraft carrier and revert to steam catapults – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Aug 13

Karoline Leavitt leaves White House: All about her net worth, salary, career, and family

Karoline Leavitt has decided to step down from her role as White House press secretary to spend more time with her two young children. This move not only underscores her commitment to family but also marks a significant chapter in her career, which includes working with Donald Trump's presidential campaign.…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

Karoline Leavitt leaving White House: Husband Nicholas Riccio is 32 years older, older than her mother and worth millions

Karoline Leavitt husband: Karoline Leavitt leaving the White House has put renewed attention on her personal life, particularly her husband Nicholas Riccio. The real estate developer is 32 years older than Leavitt and is also older than her mother, while his multimillion-dollar fortune has added another layer of intrigue to…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

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Karoline Leavitt’s wildest moments from ‘Your mom’ to the ‘Gulf of America’ as White House press secretary quits

Leavitt has had a combative relationship the press during her tenure but is stepping down to spend time with her family

The Independent UK · Aug 13

First Thing: Leavitt departs White House press secretary role with Trump’s ratings at historic low

Youngest White House press secretary in history says she wants more time to ‘be the best mom’. Plus, are we losing the battle against AI slop music?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13

Karoline Leavitt Is Leaving the White House a Millionaire at 28: Her Net Worth, Salary, and Career

Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary, leaves her role with an intriguing financial profile, highlighting multiple income streams and political influence at just 28.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

Erika Kirk Tipped To Replace Karoline Leavitt After Leaked Video Shows Tense Marine One Exchange With Trump

Karoline Leavitt's departure as White House Press Secretary has sparked speculation about her successor, with Erika Kirk emerging as a potential candidate.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

Watch Karoline Leavitt’s most memorable moments as White House Press Secretary

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her role at the end of the month, Donald Trump said on Wednesday (12 August) leaving the president without one of his most trusted advisers ahead of November's midterm elections.

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Karoline Leavitt Resigns 24 Hours After Allegedly Learning Trump Left Her on Plane He Thought Could Be Shot Down

Karoline Leavitt resigns as White House Press Secretary, citing family reasons, amidst online speculation linking her departure to a secretive Trump plane incident during a Turkey trip.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

Karoline Leavitt Resigns: Why Her White House Goodbye Post Got Flagged as 'Made With AI' Online

Karoline Leavitt's White House farewell post was tagged 'Made with AI' on X. Here's what triggered the label and how to spot it on your own feed.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

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International Business Times UK · Aug 13

Karoline Leavitt Leaves Trump Without a Named Press Secretary After Maternity Return

Karoline Leavitt resigns as Trump's press secretary to focus on family, transitioning to an advisory role while leaving a key vacancy ahead of midterm elections.

The Times of India · Aug 13

Leavitt to leave White House podium to become MAGA warrior mom

The TOI correspondent from Washington: For a White House that has never been shy about deploying its best-looking and sharpest tongue, Karoline Leavitt was something of a two-for-one political bargain: the photogenic face of the Trump White House, vaporising critical reporters with verbal volleys before they finished the question. Now…

Benzinga · Aug 13

Trump Says Karoline Leavitt Will Leave White House to Focus on Family but Remain ‘One of My Top Outside Advisors’

President Donald Trump said White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave the administration at the end of August to focus on her young family but remain closely involved as an outside adviser and influential Republican voice ahead of the midterms.

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Karoline Leavitt calls White House role ‘adventure of a lifetime’ as she steps down

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Bored Panda · Aug 12

Karoline Leavitt’s Sudden Exit As Press Secretary Raises Scrutiny Weeks After She Returned From Maternity Leave

“In my heart that I cannot be the best mom my two young children deserve,” Leavitt said.

The Guardian - US · Aug 12

Karoline Leavitt: six key takeaways from 20 months as Trump’s press secretary

Trump’s most prominent spokesperson won regular plaudits from her boss for her unflinching defense of his agenda

International Business Times UK · Aug 12

Karoline Leavitt Chooses Motherhood Over White House Press Secretary Role: 'I Can't Be the Best Mom'

Karoline Leavitt resigns as White House Press Secretary, citing the challenge of balancing the demanding role with motherhood. She will continue as a top adviser to Donald Trump.

France 24 · Aug 12

Trump's White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to leave role

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her role at the end of the month, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, ending the tenure of one of his most prominent and trusted advisers as the administration heads towards November's midterm elections.

Bangkok Post · Aug 12

Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, who earned a reputation for acid putdowns of journalists, is to step down, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday adding she would remain a senior advisor.

Benzinga · Aug 12

How Bad Is Inflation? White House Press Secretary Gets Community Note for Downplaying Impact

When it comes to inflation data, the numbers can be misleading or easily framed in a more positive or negative light for anyone who doesn’t fully understand them. That’s exactly what the White House learned this week when a post about Karoline Leavitt’s affordability comments drew a community note on…

Salon · Aug 12

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