White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds first briefing

• President Trump in November when announcing his pick called Leavitt smart and tough, and said she "has proven to be a highly effective communicator."
• "I have the utmost confidence she will excel at the podium, and help deliver our message to the American People as we, Make America Great Again," Trump said.

What time is the White House press briefing today?

What we're watching: The briefing is scheduled for 1pm ET Tuesday.

How old is Karoline Leavitt?

Zoom in: Leavitt is 27 and was previously assistant press secretary during Trump's first White House term.

• She ran for Congress in New Hampshire in 2022 but lost to a Democratic incumbent.

Between the lines: Previously, the youngest press secretary was Ronald Ziegler, who was 29 when he took the position in 1969 in Richard Nixon's administration, per CBS News.

How to watch White House press briefing

The White House will stream the press briefing on its YouTube channel.

• See the YouTube video above to watch the first briefing.

Trump's former White House press secretaries

Flashback: Trump had four press secretaries during his first term: Sean Spicer, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Stephanie Grisham and Kayleigh McEnany.

Editor's note: This story was updated with additional information.

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