Katie Zacharia was in the middle of a Wall Street Journal interview when Trump fired her after just five days
Laughter erupts in the briefing room as Katie Zacharia cuts short her debut White House press conference after accepting just three pre-selected questions in 14 minutes.Three bikini photographs deleted from Katie Zacharia's Instagram account — she had previously condemned women who wear "bikini-style gym attire" as crossing a line.
Senior adviser Jason Miller knocked on her West Wing door at 1pm on Friday: 'JD wanted to chat with us real quick.' Katie Zacharia walked out and never returned. Minutes later, Donald Trump told reporters at his helipad he had advised her, 'Honestly, if I were you, I'd reconsider.' Under an hour later, her exit was public.
Trump reportedly told aides in private she 'had no talent and shouldn't be on television'.
Her five days smash Anthony Scaramucci's 11-day record for the shortest tenure.
She had faced scrutiny over billing herself as a lawyer despite never passing the bar.
