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  "id": 15010870,
  "title": "Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after just 5 days on the job: Reports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/katie-zacharia-out-as-white-house-press-secretary-after-just-5-days",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T17:57:01.000Z",
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  "summary": "White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia was out effective immediately after Trump suggested she reconsider the role amid harsh media treatment.",
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Watchdog asks California bar to probe Katie Zacharia's lawyer claims",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/watchdog-asks-california-bar-to-probe-katie-zacharias-lawyer-claims",
        "published": "2026-10-16T15:37:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Katie Zacharia fired after five days as White House press secretary – reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/katie-zacharia-fired-after-five-days-as-white-house-press-secretary",
        "published": "2026-10-16T17:50:51.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia on way out after only five days on job, reports say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/new-white-house-press-secretary-katie-zacharia-on-way-out-after-only",
        "published": "2026-10-16T18:24:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Katie Zacharia spent week \"unusually isolated\" before ouster as press secretary, aide says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/katie-zacharia-spent-week-unusually-isolated-before-ouster-as-press",
        "published": "2026-10-16T18:31:37.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "White House spokeswoman Katie Zacharia 'let go' from role, official says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/white-house-spokeswoman-katie-zacharia-let-go-from-role-official-says",
        "published": "2026-10-16T18:48:46.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Scott Jennings touted as Katie Zacharia's replacement as Trump decides to keep role vacant: 'His face lit up'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/scott-jennings-touted-as-katie-zacharias-replacement-as-trump-decides",
        "published": "2026-10-16T21:32:23.000Z"
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