Key Facts

• Katie Zacharia is a conservative lawyer and commentator.
• President Trump has offered her the role of White House press secretary.
• Zacharia has experience working at the Department of Homeland Security.
• She served as a spokesperson and deputy assistant secretary at DHS.
• The position involves leading press briefings for the White House.
• Zacharia would succeed the current or previous press secretary in this role.
• The announcement of the offer came in a public post by former DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin.