Katie Zacharia Named Trump Press Secretary Amid Credential Confusion

The White House announced Katie Zacharia as President Donald Trump's new press secretary. In an interview with The New York Times, Zacharia addressed rumors about her legal background, saying the controversy stemmed from a single misunderstanding.

Zacharia clarified that she does not hold a law degree and that the misperception about her credentials was not intentional. The clarification comes as the administration seeks to settle questions surrounding the qualifications of its senior communications staff.