Longtime Trump aide Stephanie Grisham will succeed Sanders as press secretary


  • World
  • Wednesday, 26 Jun 2019

FILE PHOTO: Stephanie Grisham, spokesperson for first lady Melania Trump, is seen as U.S. President Donald Trump and the fist lady attend the annual Congressional picnic event at the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 21, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stephanie Grisham, communications director for first lady Melania Trump and a longtime aide to President Donald Trump, will succeed Sarah Sanders as White House press secretary, Mrs. Trump announced on Tuesday.

Melania Trump announced the development in a tweet to conclude the president's search for a press secretary after Sanders decided to resign and go back home to Arkansas earlier this month.

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