Politics
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Trump Had His Eye on Maria Bartiromo for Press Secretary Before Katie Zacharia: Report
Two administration sources tell Axios that the former Fox News host “signaled she was not going to take the job”
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Scott Jennings Put on the Spot by CNN Peers About Filling Vacant White House Press Secretary Role
“Given that your name was on the shortlist prior, were you making a pitch for yourself just then?” Jim Sciutto asks his co-worker point-blank
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Katie Zacharia Has Nothing but Praise for Trump After Press Secretary Ousting
“No one will ever make America great the way he has and continues to,” the conservative commentator, who lasted just five days, writes
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Judge Threatens Trump With Sanctions for Bailing on $10 Billion BBC Defamation Deposition
The president did not attend Friday’s deposition hearing in Florida and instead attended GOP campaign events in Georgia
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Anthony Scaramucci Sounds Off On Katie Zacharia Breaking His Record for Shortest Press Secretary Stint: ‘I Take No Pleasure’
Karoline Leavitt’s replacement lasted only five days in the role
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Trump’s New Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Fired After Less Than a Week
The news comes hours after the president told press he urged her to “reconsider” the position on Friday
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Elon Musk Pumps Over $150 Million Into Senate GOP Group, Helping Ken Paxton
The tech mogul gave millions to a super PAC that spent the same sum on Paxton’s Senate campaign
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Jimmy Kimmel Unleashes on White House Spokesperson After Being Called ‘Devoid of Actual Talent’
“In case you’re wondering what a person who uses the word ‘beclowned’ looks like,” the host says while putting up a photo of Davis Ingle
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New Trump Press Secretary Defends First Day Performance After Criticism: ‘I Really Stepped Up’
“I ended the conference … given the fact that I had been on the job less than eight hours,” Katie Zacharia says of her 14-minute briefing
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Jesse Watters Silences Fox News Hosts With Ken Paxton Diss Ahead of James Talarico Face-Off: ‘Whiff of Corruption’
‘Thank God we have more money than they do, or else this could be curtains for Republicans,” he says on “The Five”
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Ted Cruz Says He’s Had Trouble Hiring Because of His Support for Israel: ‘The Groyper Problem Is Real’
“I’ve seen more antisemitism on the right in the last two years than at any point in my lifetime,” the Texas senator adds
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British Government ‘Minded to Intervene’ in Sky’s $2.1 Billion ITV Takeover
UK Secretary of Culture, Media and Sport Lisa Nandy has given the companies until Oct. 20 to address her concerns
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Trump Nixes Plan to Livestream Fort Hood Shooter’s Execution
The president says Nidal Hasan will still face a firing squad on Dec. 3, but the public won’t be able to watch
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White House Slams The Chicks’ Natalie Maines as a ‘Despicable Nobody’ After Singer’s Jab at Trump
“[She] clearly suffers from a severe case of Trump Derangement Syndrome that has rotted her peanut-sized brain,” a White House spokesperson adds
