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Karoline Leavitt Leaving Trump White House Press Secretary Role

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President Trump announced that Karoline Leavitt, his White House Press Secretary, will be leaving the role to spend time with her family. Leavitt recently gave birth to her second child.

Leavitt had served as one of the youngest press secretaries in history, becoming a prominent face of the Trump administration. Her departure marks another turnover in the high-pressure communications role.

The president did not immediately name a successor. Leavitt's focus shifts to family after balancing a demanding job with new parenthood.