# Trump reveals private chat with Katie Zacharia before her firing and urges supporters to check out RFK Jr’s ‘body’ in wild Florida rally

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/trump-reveals-private-chat-with-katie-zacharia-before-her-firing-and-urges-supporters-to-check-out-rfk-jrs-body-in-wild-florida-rally/
- Published: 2026-10-23T22:05:54+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-23T22:11:49+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16233993/Trump-Katie-Zacharia-RFK-body.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: Americas, World

## Key points

- Trump said Zacharia struggled with reporters before leaving after five days.
- He praised RFK Jr.’s physique at a Florida rally.
- The event also backed two Republican candidates.

## Summary

Donald Trump discussed former press secretary Katie Zacharia’s abrupt departure at a rally in Fort Myers, Florida, saying she had “freaked out” under questioning from reporters and that he had suggested she could find easier work. The comments offered his account of why she left after just five days, while the rally also served to promote two Republican candidates in Florida.

Trump said Zacharia gave one 14-minute briefing before leaving. He also praised Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s physique, telling the crowd he had the body of a 30-year-old. The rally backed Representative Byron Donalds in Florida’s gubernatorial race and Senator Ashley Moody in a special election; Trump also criticised Democratic candidates and discussed renovations to the White House.

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