Alina Habba shuts down speculation she could replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary

Alina Habba says she’s ‘not in the running’ to replace Leavitt

Alina Habba, the president’s former personal attorney, ruled herself out as a candidate for White House press secretary as speculation swirls about who President Trump will pick to follow Karoline Leavitt. “Flattered by the Kalshi odds, but I’m not in the running for any job,” Habba wrote in a social media post on Wednesday, referring…

Aug 20, 2026

Karoline Leavitt reveals next role after leaving White House press secretary post

Karoline Leavitt confirmed aboard Air Force One that she will join Trump super PAC MAGA Inc. after stepping down as White House press secretary.

Aug 23, 2026

Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean play White House press secretary ahead of Karoline Leavitt’s exit

The Trump team poked fun at Bryan's turn behind the microphone ahead of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's upcoming departure.

Aug 22, 2026

Karoline Leavitt reveals post-White House plans on final trip as press secretary

The search to replace Leavitt is ongoing and remains an “open book,” a senior administration official told The Post this week.

Aug 21, 2026

Alina Habba squashes rumors she’ll replace Karoline Leavitt as press secretary

Former Trump attorney Alina Habba shot down rumors that she would replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, despite the favorable prediction odds. Habba has been floated as one of the most likely successors to Leavitt since she announced her resignation this month. The prediction market Kalshi had her as a favorite Wednesday, with […]

Aug 20, 2026

Alina Habba shuts down speculation she could replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary

Alina Habba publicly dismissed speculation she would replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, shifting Kalshi odds dramatically.

Aug 20, 2026

Betting favorite to succeed Karoline Leavitt says she’s ‘not in the running’ for White House press secretary job

“Flattered by the Kalshi odds, but I’m not in the running for any job,” Alina Habba wrote on X.

Aug 20, 2026

Alina Habba Shuts Down Speculation She Could Be Next White House Press Secretary

Alina Habba shut down speculation on Wednesday that she could become the next White House press secretary. The post Alina Habba Shuts Down Speculation She Could Be Next White House Press Secretary appeared first on Breitbart .

Aug 20, 2026