The former beauty queen waiting in the wings to replace Karoline Leavitt — here's her story

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is getting ready for maternity leave after revealing she is expecting her second child with husband Nicholas Riccio, a baby girl due in May. She shared the news in December via Instagram, featuring her growing family that already includes a son born in 2024. As speculation grows over her temporary exit, several names have surfaced as possible stand-ins.