Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 13, 2026 at 7:04 PM ET
Aug 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Trump announces Karoline Leavitt stepping down
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Donald Trump said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her role at the end of the month.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Announced that White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will step down at the end of the month
WHEN: Reported Aug 12, 2026 at 4:50 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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