# Trump says press secretary Leavitt will leave job at month's end

https://mins.news/en/item/20551

- Reuters, 2026-08-12 19:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/trump-says-press-secretary-leavitt-leave-job-months-end-2026-08-12/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7ccd51325a7500012a8d8d

> President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her post at the end of the month. He said Leavitt is departing to spend more time with her family.

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