Katie Zacharia’s brutal five-day stint as White House press secretary is the latest demonstration that no one in President Donald Trump‘s orbit holds 100 percent job security.
‘It is an unforgiving universe where loyalty offers no permanent protection,’ one advisor close to Trump told the Daily Mail as Zacharia was still being ushered out of the West Wing on Friday.
But to keen-eyed observers the dismissal was less surprising because of her gender.
‘It is objectively harder to be a woman in this universe. The scrutiny is microscopic,’ said a former staffer from Trump’s first term.
In response, the White House touted Trump’s work
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