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Former Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt is heading to Fox News. Here's what to know about her life, marriage, and career.

Former Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt is heading to Fox News. Here's what to know about her life, marriage, and career.

What happened: Karoline Leavitt, the youngest-ever White House press secretary, is heading to Fox News after announcing her departure from the role in August. Key numbers: Leavitt is 28. She graduated from Saint Anselm College in 2019. She lost the 2022 general election for New Hampshire's 1st district to Rep. Chris Pappas. She married Nicholas Riccio, 60, on January 4, 2025. Why it matters: Leavitt rose quickly through Republican communications roles, including work with Kayleigh McEnany and Rep. Elise Stefanik, and drew attention for a "new media seat" in the briefing room.
Karoline Leavitt, the youngest-ever White House press secretary, is heading to Fox News after announcing her departure from the role in August.
Leavitt rose quickly through Republican communications roles, including work with Kayleigh McEnany and Rep. Elise Stefanik, and drew attention for a "new media seat" in the briefing room.
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