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Trump’s New Press Secretary Reveals Her Fantasy ‘SNL’ Casting

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White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia suggested during an interview on Real America's News with Jack Posobiec that award-winning actress Scarlett

Trump’s New Press Secretary Reveals Her Fantasy ‘SNL’ Casting

Key takeaways

  • Katie Zacharia suggested Scarlett Johansson should play her on Saturday Night Live
  • Scarlett Johansson has hosted Saturday Night Live seven times
  • Scarlett Johansson is married to SNL co-head writer Colin Jost

White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia suggested during an interview on Real America's News with Jack Posobiec that award-winning actress Scarlett Johansson should play her in potential Saturday Night Live sketches. Johansson has hosted SNL seven times and is married to the show's co-head writer Colin Jost.

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In their words

“I know it’s coming. I think, who would I like to have play me? Maybe a Scarlett Johansson type character.”
Katie Zacharia, White House press secretary
“I could see that. She’s on there a lot, I could see that.”
Jack Posobiec, Interviewer

By the numbers

41
Age of White House press secretary Katie Zacharia
7
Times Scarlett Johansson has hosted SNL

How it unfolded

  1. 2017-05 Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost get together
  2. 2020 Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost marry
  3. 2026-02 Katie Zacharia leaves board of anti-choice organization
  4. 2026-08 Karoline Leavitt leaves the White House press secretary role
  5. 2026-10-09 Donald Trump announces Katie Zacharia as press secretary
  6. 2026-10-13 Katie Zacharia holds her first press conference

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Source: Daily Beast

Common questions

What happened with Katie Zacharia?
Katie Zacharia suggested Scarlett Johansson should play her on Saturday Night Live
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