Karoline Leavitt Expecting Second Child, Anticipated to Be First Pregnant White House Press Secretary
Karoline Leavitt, White House press secretary appointed on November 15, 2024, is expecting her second child, a baby girl due in May 2026. Leavitt and her husband, Nick, already have a son named Niko, who was born in July 2024. A senior White House official confirmed Leavitt will continue in her role as press secretary during this time.
If the child is born as a girl, Leavitt would be the first pregnant White House press secretary in U.S. history. She expressed gratitude to President Trump and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles for their support and for fostering a pro-family environment at the White House. Leavitt noted that many of her colleagues in the West Wing have recently had babies, highlighting the workplace's support for parenting.
This exclusive report was published by Fox News Digital on December 26, 2025.
