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Trump reveals who he wanted to replace Karoline Leavitt — but lost out on
What happened
AlterNet reports that President Donald Trump floated Fox News correspondent Peter Doocy as a possible replacement for former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. Speaking to reporters on the White House South Lawn, Trump said Doocy was earning too much at Fox and that he had “lost him” after the correspondent negotiated his latest contract.
Leavitt left the White House after returning from maternity leave, saying she wanted more time with her young children. Trump said he had a “mountain” of candidates but had not announced a replacement. CNN commentator Scott Jennings…
The skinny
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