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  "id": 14821310,
  "title": "Katie Zacharia Admits Failing Bar, but Defends Calling Herself a Lawyer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/katie-zacharia-admits-failing-bar-but-defends-calling-herself-a-lawyer",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-15T23:43:34.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "In an interview with a right-wing influencer, the new White House press secretary also described the harried process that led to her hiring.",
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        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Katie Zacharia Explains White House Press Conference and Bar Exam Dispute",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/katie-zacharia-explains-white-house-press-conference-and-bar-exam",
        "published": "2026-10-15T19:44:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Defends Calling Herself A Lawyer Even Though She Did Not Pass Bar Exam",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/white-house-press-secretary-katie-zacharia-defends-calling-herself-a",
        "published": "2026-10-15T21:39:26.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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