Long-time Biden aide Olivia Dalton to leave for Apple, sources say

FILE PHOTO: Principal deputy press secretary Olivia Dalton holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 27, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Olivia Dalton, the White House principal deputy press secretary and a long-time aide to President Joe Biden, has told senior staff she plans to leave for a senior communications job at Apple (AAPL.O), two sources told Reuters on Monday.

Dalton is expected to leave the White House in mid-March, sources said. She has been the White House's deputy press secretary since August 2022, reporting to Karine Jean-Pierre.