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  "id": 699010,
  "title": "Karoline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary, Trump says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/karoline-leavitt-will-step-down-as-white-house-press-secretary-trump",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T19:54:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/12/karoline-leavitt-resigns"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "US president announced departure on social media, saying Leavitt was leaving to ‘spend more time’ with family US politics – live updates Karoline Leavitt will step down as White House press secretary at the end of August, Donald Trump announced. The US president announced her departure on social media, saying Leavitt was leaving “so she can spend more time” with her family. She gave birth to a…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave role at end of month, Trump says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/white-house-press-secretary-karoline-leavitt-to-leave-role-at-end-of",
        "published": "2026-08-12T19:58:11.000Z"
      }
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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."
}