Senior White House spokesperson to move to Office of Director of National Intelligence

Global World Sun, 27 Sep 2026 17:29:18 GMT Moderate confidence — 71/100

White House senior deputy press secretary Kush Desai is leaving the West Wing for a senior communications role at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI).
The White House spokesperson will become assistant director of national intelligence for strategic communications and is leaving next month, Desai told NewsNation.

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White House senior deputy press secretary Kush Desai is leaving the West Wing for a senior communications role at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI).
The White House spokesperson will become assistant director of national intelligence for strategic communications and is leaving next month, Desai told NewsNation.

Sources: The Hill