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Trump Attorney Alina Habba Shuts Down Press Secretary Rumors

‘Although I love screaming from a podium, I will be better served in other capacities,’ she says.
Trump Attorney Alina Habba Shuts Down Press Secretary Rumors
President-elect Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba takes questions from the press during a break from court in New York on Oct. 17, 2023. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images
T.J. Muscaro
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President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney and senior adviser, Alina Habba, announced on Nov. 14 that she will not be joining his White House team as press secretary.

“While I am flattered by the support and speculation, the role of Press Secretary is not a role I am considering,” she said on X. “Although I love screaming from a podium, I will be better served in other capacities.
T.J. Muscaro
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T.J. Muscaro is an award-winning reporter and NASA Correspondent for The Epoch Times, covering the Artemis program, Space Force, and other public and private ambitions within the growing space industry. Based in Tampa, Florida, he also covers stories of extreme weather and disaster relief, as well as various matters of national and international politics.