Anthony Scaramucci Doesn't Want Katie Zacharia to Break His 11-Day Record
Episode Description
“I have milked this thing like a dairy farmer.”
Anthony Scaramucci has spent nine years making the most of his 11-day White House tenure. He’s not about to let Katie Zacharia take that record away from him.
Brief Summary
Scaramucci predicts Trump will keep Karoline Leavitt, but says her firing could end his run as the shortest-serving White House communications director.
Key points
- Scaramucci Wants His Record to Stand. The former White House communications director admits he hopes she lasts longer than he did—but not before joking that he has milked his 11-day tenure for years.
- A Friday Decision Looms. Scaramucci predicts Trump will decide by Friday whether to keep her. If she stays, he expects media training and a high-profile colleague to help her at press conferences.
- His Record Is on the Line. If Trump fires her quickly, Scaramucci says his record tenure could be in jeopardy. Despite that risk, he bets she’ll stay.
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Episode highlights
- Scaramucci Wants His Record to StandThe former White House communications director admits he hopes she lasts longer than he did—but not before joking that he has milked his 11-day tenure for years.“I have milked this thing like a dairy farmer.”0:15Oct 15, 2026
- A Friday Decision LoomsScaramucci predicts Trump will decide by Friday whether to keep her. If she stays, he expects media training and a high-profile colleague to help her at press conferences.0:31Oct 15, 2026
- His Record Is on the LineIf Trump fires her quickly, Scaramucci says his record tenure could be in jeopardy. Despite that risk, he bets she’ll stay.“I'm betting he's going to keep her.”0:46Oct 15, 2026
