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Katie Zacharia's tenure as White House press secretary lasted five days [us-politics#30].
She held her first briefing on October 13 [us-politics#1].
Questions quickly followed over her claim to have passed the bar exam in China [us-politics#5].
Trump told the new press secretary to "reconsider" her role [us-politics#26].
She left after less than a week [us-politics#28], and the White House confirmed she had been fired after five days on the job [us-politics#30].
Le Monde reported that Trump pushed his newly appointed spokeswoman toward the exit [us-politics#31].
BBC Mundo's analysis concluded she had been thrown into a whirlwind and failed at a critical moment for Trump [us-politics#36].
Five days, one first briefing, one bar-exam controversy: a press tenure that ended almost as soon as it began [us-politics#1] [us-politics#5] [us-politics#30].