Fresno Visalia, CA, October 9, 2026 — President Donald Trump has announced that Katie Zacharia will be the next White House press secretary. Zacharia currently serves as a communications adviser for the President’s media company.

The announcement of Zacharia’s appointment was made by President Trump. Her prior role involved advising communications for the President’s business interests. Further details regarding her transition into the White House press secretary position were not immediately available.

The role of White House press secretary is central to communicating the administration’s policies and messages to the public and the press corps. The selection of a new press secretary often signifies shifts in communication strategy or personnel within the executive branch.

Information regarding Zacharia’s specific qualifications for the role, beyond her advisory position with the President’s media company, was not provided in the announcement. Similarly, the exact timeline for her assuming the duties of press secretary was not stated.


Story summarized from the original created by THOMAS BEAUMONT and COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press on www.yourcentralvalley.com, see more information here.

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