Spokesperson worked as the Republican’s press assistant during his first term and will be one of the youngest people to occupy this key position
The president-elect announced, this Friday (15), that, his campaign spokesperson, he will be his White House press secretary. Leavitt, 27, “is smart, steady and has proven herself to be a highly effective communicator. I have the utmost confidence that she will excel in her role and help deliver our message to the American people,” Trump said in a statement. Leavitt will be one of the youngest people to hold this key position, serving as the face of the White House and answering questions from the press. During the campaign, she served as Trump’s national press secretary, having given birth to her first child in July, before the election, as she revealed on a Trump podcast. Fox News published online this Friday.
He previously worked as Trump’s press secretary during his first term, and in 2022 he ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Representatives from his home state of New Hampshire. Additionally, Leavitt served as communications director for Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, whom Trump nominated to be US ambassador. . “I didn’t grow up in a political family. I grew up like most Americans, in a middle-class family with businesses here in my home state of New Hampshire,” she said on the Fox News podcast.
*With information from AFP
Published by Matheus Lopes
