Scott Jennings Eyes White House Press Role | Louisville News

Scott Jennings, the Kentucky-based CNN commentator known for his sharp TV presence and deep ties to GOP power players, is emerging as the top contender to replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary. Sources say Susie Wiles, Trump’s chief of staff, recently met with Jennings, praising him as “competent and good on TV.” With a background in PR and experience advising figures like Mitch McConnell and George W. Bush, Jennings has quietly positioned himself as the ideal conduit for presidential transparency — though he’s stayed mum on rumors. While he’s widely seen as the frontrunner, the White House is moving slowly, weighing options including Alina Habba and current deputy press secretary Anna Kelly. The search is far from over — but Jennings might just be the one they’re waiting for. 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/cfcafd550c1d1f9d