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  "title": "Trump Fires Press Secretary Katie Zacharia After 5 Days On The Job: Report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/trump-fires-press-secretary-katie-zacharia-after-5-days-on-the-job",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T18:48:38.000Z",
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  "summary": "Trump told reporters that he had asked Zacharia to \"reconsider\" the job. He said that he told Zacharia that she did not have to do this job and that if he were her, he would reconsider the position.",
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        "title": "White House press secretary Katie Zacharia fired in less than a week after facing criticism",
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        "title": "Sean Spicer on Katie Zacharia's ouster as press secretary",
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        "title": "Five days, one briefing: How Katie Zacharia’s short tenure unfolded",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/five-days-one-briefing-how-katie-zacharias-short-tenure-unfolded",
        "published": "2026-10-16T20:28:59.000Z"
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        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Katie Zacharia is out as press secretary, White House says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/katie-zacharia-is-out-as-press-secretary-white-house-says",
        "published": "2026-10-16T20:29:40.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Who could replace Katie Zacharia as White House press secretary?",
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        "published": "2026-10-16T20:41:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Laura Loomer eyes White House press secretary role after Katie Zacharia's exit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/laura-loomer-eyes-white-house-press-secretary-role-after-katie",
        "published": "2026-10-16T21:20:43.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "Capehart and Continetti on the White House press secretary's quick exit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/capehart-and-continetti-on-the-white-house-press-secretarys-quick-exit",
        "published": "2026-10-16T22:30:21.000Z"
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