Inside Trump's hunt for a new press secretary as clashes with media intensify
Media Industry,Trump Administration,Politics,Press Secretary
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For nearly a month, the White House has been without a press secretary, the longest such gap in modern American history. There is little sign of urgency to fill the job.
The stretch since Karoline Leavitt left her post in August has hardly been quiet. President Donald Trump's approval ratings have hit their lowest point to date, he has escalated a trade war with U.S. allies and the war with Iran is nearing its seventh month with no clear end in sight. That is more than enough to keep a chief spokesperson busy...
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