White House press secretary and Trump adviser Karoline Leavitt to leave role

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her role at the end of the month, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, ending the tenure of one of his most prominent and trusted advisers as the administration heads towards November's...

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White House press secretary and Trump adviser Karoline Leavitt to leave role

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