On October 16, Laura Loomer pitched herself as the next White House press secretary following Katie Zacharia’s departure from her position. Earlier in the day, Katie was removed from her position days after her appointment by President Trump.Following this, Laura Loomer posted a tweet labeling herself as the new press secretary. In another post, she said that she would be "amazing" for the role and that she would bring all receipts to every briefing.“I would be an amazing Press Secretary. I’d show President Trump all the receipts. I would bring my binder full of receipts to every briefing,” Laura Loomer wrote.Laura Loomer also posted on X an edited photo of herself with blonde hair to resemble previous press secretaries like Katie Zacharia and Karoline Leavitt, following suggestions from netizens that she needed to be 'white' and 'blonde' to occupy that role.Laura Loomer also defended Katie ZachariaThe political commentator also showed support for Katie in another tweet. She claimed that people were being unnecessarily rude to Zacharia. Laura went on to praise her, saying she is a ‘nice’ lady who wants to serve the president.“Personally, I think people are being unnecessarily cruel to @KatieZacharia. She seems like a nice lady who just wanted to serve the President,” Loomer wrote.Katie Zacharia recently garnered attention for fumbling during a briefing. Laura defended her, saying that Katie fumbled because she was nervous and that it wasn’t a ‘crime.’ Loomer wrote:“She was nervous. It’s not a crime. There are people who work for President Trump who are doing much worse things on a daily basis to undermine the President when we look at the 44,000 federal employees who work under this administration.”The political activist urged people to stop nitpicking and leave Zacharia alone, as she was devoted to Trump and had good intentions.“I wish Katie the best. I think it’s great that President Trump has people who are so devoted to his cause they are willing to subject themselves to public nitpicking on a daily basis. I’m sure he appreciates it, and I think Katie had good intentions. Just leave her alone now. The continued dogpiling is just malicious. Let her be,” Laura wrote.As per the BBC, Trump believes that Zacharia should ‘reconsider’ her job.Katie Zacharia replaced Karoline Leavitt as the new press secretary on October 9. Karoline stepped down in August of this year.