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Published August 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET · Updated August 12, 2026 at 8:10 PM ET
Trump announces Karoline Leavitt will leave the White House
17 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by NBC News. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify ). Every headline links to the original reporting.
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What we know
President Donald Trump announced that White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her position. She is departing from the administration.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 1 d ago, when NBC News reported it. Coverage has since grown to 17 independent outlets, including 10 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 1 hr ago from Time.
Conservative & independent coverage (9)
Washington Examiner
2 hr ago
Here’s who could replace White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ↗
Instapundit
2 hr ago
BREAKING: Karoline Leavitt Resigns as White House Press Secretary. ↗
The Blaze
3 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt to leave White House, Trump announces ↗
Breitbart
3 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt Leaving White House, No Replacement Named ↗
PJ Media
4 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt Resigns as White House Press Secretary ↗
Daily Signal
4 hr ago
Trump Confirms Karoline Leavitt’s White House Departure ↗
WND
4 hr ago
‘Phenomenal’: Karoline Leavitt quitting role as White House press secretary ↗
Daily Caller
4 hr ago
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt To Leave Role At The End Of The Month ↗
Fox News
4 hr ago
Trump says Karoline Leavitt will leave White House press secretary role, become outside advisor ↗
Wire & mainstream coverage (10)
Time
1 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt’s Most Memorable Moments as White House Press Secretary ↗
New York Times
1 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s White House Press Secretary, Is Leaving the Role ↗
The Guardian
2 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary, Trump says ↗
Washington Post
2 hr ago
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave administration ↗
ABC News
3 hr ago
Trump announces White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stepping down ↗
Salon
3 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt is leaving her post as White House press secretary ↗
Time
3 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt to Step Down as White House Press Secretary ↗
Axios
4 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt stepping down as White House press secretary ↗
NBC News
4 hr ago
Karoline Leavitt to step down as White House press secretary at end of August ↗
NBC News
4 hr ago
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to step down ↗
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