{"id":22589,"date":"2026-08-13T12:16:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T06:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=22589"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:16:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T06:31:44","slug":"white-house-press-secretary-leavitt-to-step-down-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=22589","title":{"rendered":"<strong>White House Press Secretary Leavitt to Step Down in August<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump has said that White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her post in August.<\/p>\n<p>According to Trump, Leavitt decided to step down in order to devote more time to her family. 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