# BREAKING: Karoline Leavitt leaving her position at the White House

https://mins.news/en/video/20581

- Fox News, 2026-08-12 19:56 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izjE7AIMJho

> President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that Karoline Leavitt is leaving her role as White House press secretary. He said she is stepping away to spend more time with her family. The announcement concerns a personnel change at the White House and the press secretary position.

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