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Katie Zacharia Makes Debut as White House Press Secretary

Zacharia held her first briefing as White House press secretary, taking questions and announcing that Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle was asked to resign.

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Katie Zacharia is leaving the White House press secretary role days after taking it up, according to reports.(source: story 4, Oct 16) A White House official not authorized to speak on the record said Zacharia is transitioning out of the role, and One America News reported the move came days after a heavily criticized briefing room debut.(source: story 4, Oct 16) During her debut briefing, Zacharia announced that the administration asked U.S. ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign.(source: Oct 12: Katie Zacharia holds first White House press briefing)(source: Oct 13: Trump asks Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign)

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  1. No readers have picked a side yetTrump asks Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign
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  • Katie Zacharia made her debut as White House press secretary on Tuesday morning.
  • Zacharia said she was honored to work for President Donald Trump and the American people.
  • Zacharia said she looked forward to working with reporters during the midterm blitz.
  • Zacharia announced that Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle had been asked to resign.
  • President Donald Trump told reporters that Zacharia did a good job.
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Calls Zacharia's first briefing deeply uncomfortable

Raw Story: Jen Psaki stupefied as Trump's new press secretary's 'uncomfortable' first day implodes

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Raw Story frames the debut as an awkward and rough first performance, with former press secretary Jen Psaki saying she was deeply uncomfortable watching it.

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Far right: Reports Trump approved of Zacharia's first briefing

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Highlights Zacharia's debut and Trump's accomplishments

The Daily Signal: New Press Secretary Surprises Reporters in Debut at Podium

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The Daily Signal stresses that Zacharia used her first briefing to highlight President Trump's accomplishments and take questions from reporters.

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Reports Trump approved of Zacharia's first briefing

TheBlaze: Katie Zacharia takes podium for the first time as press secretary — and Trump reacts

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TheBlaze reports that Zacharia took questions for 14 minutes and that President Trump said she did a good job.

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Hard-right outlets such as Breitbart, Newsmax and The Gateway Pundit. Usually focuses on national strength, immigration, distrust of institutions and strong support for Trump.

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Far left: Calls Zacharia's first briefing deeply uncomfortable

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