Karoline Leavitt to Leave White House Position

Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary and a long-time aide to President Donald Trump, will leave her position at the end of August to spend more time with her family. Trump announced her departure on Truth Social, expressing understanding and respect for her decision. He stated that Leavitt will continue to serve as one of his top outside advisors and remain influential within the Republican Party. Leavitt, who became the youngest White House press secretary in history, reflected on her time in the role, expressing gratitude for the opportunities she received. She noted the challenges of balancing motherhood with the demands of her position and stated that she made the decision to depart to better fulfill her responsibilities as a mother. Leavitt will continue to advocate for the Republican Party and the MAGA movement.