Tue Jan 28 13:04:14 UTC 2025: ## 27-Year-Old Karoline Leavitt to Become Youngest White House Press Secretary

**Washington, D.C. –** Karoline Leavitt, at 27, will become the youngest White House press secretary in U.S. history. Her first briefing is scheduled for Tuesday at 1 p.m. ET. Leavitt, previously a spokesperson for Trump’s campaign and transition, was praised by the President for her communication skills. The James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, known for its clashes during Trump’s first term, will be the setting for Leavitt’s debut. The frequency of her briefings remains unclear, contrasting with the varying levels of press engagement from previous press secretaries under Trump’s administration. The previous youngest press secretary was Ronald Ziegler, who was 29 in 1969.

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