Trump says his campaign spokeswoman will be White House press secretary

Karoline Leavitt, Donald Trump's campaign press secretary, speaks to the news media across the street from Trump's criminal trial in New York, May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
Karoline Leavitt, Donald Trump's campaign press secretary, speaks to the news media across the street from Trump's criminal trial in New York, May 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

WASHINGTON — US President-elect Donald Trump announces that campaign spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt will serve as his White House press secretary.

Leavitt, 27, “is smart, tough and has proven to be a highly effective communicator. I have the utmost confidence she will excel at the podium, and help deliver our message to the American People,” Trump says in a statement.

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