A D.C.-based ethics watchdog group has renewed calls for an investigation into Katie Zacharia’s professional credentials following her reported departure from the White House press secretary role. The Campaign for Accountability, which previously filed a complaint with the State Bar of California over allegations that she misrepresented her legal qualifications, is now urging authorities to move forward with the probe. The group’s push comes amid questions about her background, particularly claims that she falsely presented herself as a lawyer. Legal experts and watchdogs are closely watching whether California’s bar association will take further action.


A D.C.-based ethics watchdog group that accused Katie Zacharia of misrepresenting herself as a lawyer is urging the State Bar of California to press ahead with an investigation into her credentials after she was reportedly ousted as White House press secretary.   The Campaign for Accountability, which filed a bar complaint against Zacharia earlier this week, said her exit from the...