Former Rep. George Santos has volunteered to replace outgoing White House press secretary Katie Zacharia, saying he would serve President Biden immediately.
Follow the storyWhite House5 stories
01Summary
- 01Santos made the offer on social media on Friday.
- 02He said he is 'not technically open for a job' but would 'jump to serve POTUS as press secretary in a heart beat'.
- 03The vacancy was created by Katie Zacharia's departure from the White House press secretary role.
- 04Santos is a former Republican congressman from Florida.
02Why it matters
This matters because Santos, a controversial figure with a history of fabrications, is making a high-profile bid for a key administration role, which could affect public trust in the White House communication team.
Pulse AIAsk about this story
Answers are generated by AI from the story summary; they are not investment, health or legal advice.
