Heather Nauert, an anchor for Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends," is moving to the State Department in a top public affairs role as spokeswoman.
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Heather NauertThe 47-year-old Nauert spent 20 years with Fox News and its New York affiliate Fox-5, around a two-year run at ABC News.
Bloomberg noted the State Department suspended daily press briefings after President Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20 but will resume the briefings on March 6.
Mark Toner, a Foreign Service officer and Obama administration holdover, is acting spokesman at State.
Fox United Nations correspondent Jonathan Wachtel is now spokesman for the US mission to the UN.
Cornerstone Government Affairs has inked a $25K monthly pact with Qatar to advance the relationship of the Arab state and the US.
Former House speaker Kevin McCarthy has teamed up with a crew of Republican heavy hitters to launch Watchtower Strategy, a public affairs firm that will focus on advocacy, strategy and strategic communications.
The National Association of Manufacturers has named Alexa Lopez VP of communications & public affairs, a newly created position. She was at the Transportation Security Administration.
