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Karoline Leavitt Announces Powerful Post
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Key Points:
- Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary, is leaving her role at the end of August to return to work for former President Donald Trump’s super PAC, MAGA Inc., where she previously served as spokesperson.
- President Trump praised Leavitt, calling her one of his top outside advisors and an influential voice within the Republican Party.
- Leavitt confirmed her final day as press secretary would be after a campaign rally in Myrtle Beach and stated she will continue to appear alongside Trump, including at the Republican Convention in September.
- She cited her recent maternity leave and desire to be a better mother as key reasons for stepping down from the demanding press secretary position.
- No successor has been named yet, and during her maternity leave, various administration officials temporarily handled press briefings.
