Katie Zacharia fired after five days as White House press secretary
Zacharia hosted widely panned first briefing on Tuesday and faced scrutiny after admitting she didn’t pass bar exam
TL;DR
- Katie Zacharia was fired as White House press secretary on Friday.
- She held the position for only five days.
- Her first press briefing was widely criticized.
- Questions arose about her legal credentials after admitting she did not pass the bar exam.
- Zacharia was a conservative political commentator before taking the role.
- She was offered the position on October 9th.