Edition No. 117 · Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Story 1 of 52
Zacharia's Fox Hole
Status
Katie Zacharia was fired as White House press secretary after four-plus days, following a widely panned first briefing and two tough Fox News interviews.
Interest score
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- 1.50On this siteWhat it touches: places, clubs, leagues
- 1.00MovementNew this week
Next in this edition
- 02 · Business InsiderThe problem with Katie Zacharia calling herself a lawyer
- 03 · The Washington PostPower struggle erupts in Trump's White House as midterm losses loom
- 04 · SemaforTrump advisers reject talk of a Wiles firing
- 05 · The Washington PostA GOP rebellion finally changes Trump's mind
- 06 · The Washington PostWhite House preservation group took $2.5M from man who wanted to demolish East Wing
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