Key Facts

• Katie Zacharia works as a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security.
• She has been offered the role of White House press secretary.
• The press secretary speaks to the media on behalf of the White House.
• Karoline Leavitt was the previous press secretary.
• Leavitt left the job in August.
• Zacharia’s potential new job would have her speaking for President Donald Trump’s administration.
• The information is based on multiple sources familiar with the offer.