Karoline Leavitt Steps Down as Press Secretary | Ireland News

Karoline Leavitt, the youngest ever White House Press Secretary and a key Trump ally, is stepping down at the end of the month after a year and a half on the job — citing her role as a mom to two young children as the driving force behind her decision. She recently returned from maternity leave after welcoming her second daughter and said she couldn’t give her kids the attention they deserved while managing the demands of the position. Though Trump praised her as a vital voice in the GOP and promised she’ll remain a major advisor in the midterm race, he hasn’t named her successor yet — leaving a big question mark in the West Wing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ec43ac59fcca5f75