Katie Zacharia Discusses Midterm Results and Related Topics on BBC Newsnight

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Katie Zacharia Discusses Midterm Results and Related Topics on BBC Newsnight

News (2 / 1) 12.11.2026 07:16 / Silia


Defense of colleagues

Zacharia stood up for Pete Hegseth, insisting he should not step down and highlighting his strong record as secretary of war. She also brushed aside reports of any serious rift between Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance, labeling such claims inaccurate.

Denies comeback rumours

When asked about media stories suggesting she was angling to reclaim her old position as press secretary, Zacharia branded the reports utterly fake. She condemned the use of anonymous sources and flatly denied that she had been auditioning for the job.