Overview
- Leavitt revealed on Instagram that she is expecting a daughter due in May 2026, sharing photos by a Christmas tree and a sonogram image.
- A senior White House official told Fox News Digital she will stay in the press secretary role during the pregnancy.
- News outlets note she would be the first sitting White House press secretary to be pregnant, and she is already the youngest to hold the post at 28.
- Her post thanked President Donald Trump and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles for support and for what she called a pro‑family environment.
- The couple’s son, Niko, was born in July 2024; she married real estate developer Nicholas Riccio in January 2025, with reports commonly citing his age as about 59–60.