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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Audrey Liza M. Nolasco

Trump's New Press Secretary's 'Suspend Habeas Corpus' Post Sparks Fresh Constitutional Row

Trump’s new press secretary faces backlash after resurfaced post calling to suspend habeas corpus fuels constitutional uproar (Credit: Brian Tyler Cohen/YOUTUBE SCREENSHOT)

Donald Trump's incoming White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, is facing scrutiny after a resurfaced social media post revealed her blunt call to 'Suspend habeas corpus', a constitutional safeguard protecting people against unlawful detention.

The June 2025 post emerged just one day after Trump announced Zacharia's appointment on 9 October 2026, thrusting her past political statements into the spotlight as she prepares to become the administration's chief spokesperson.

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