Podcasts · The Beat with Ari Melber
Trump WH Press Secy out after 5 days; SNL's Michael Che x Ari
· 42 min · Episode 202610166
Episode Trump WH Press Secy out after 5 days; SNL's Michael Che x Ari
October 16, 2026; President Trump’s White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is out after just five days on the job. MS NOW’s Ari Melber reports and is joined by Joe Lockhart, former White House press secretary under President Bill Clinton, and The New York Times’ Molly Jong-Fast. Plus, Melber sits down with “Saturday Night Live” comedian Michael Che for an extended conversation on free speech, Trump and comedy.
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