Katie Zacharia defends calling herself a lawyer in new interview

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Katie Zacharia defends calling herself a lawyer in new interview

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia went on the record Thursday, saying she considered the results of her bar exam "inconsequential."

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White House press secretary Katie Zacharia.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesIn a new interview, White House press secretary Katie Zacharia didn't deny failing the bar exam.She also defended calling herself a lawyer."The results are somewhat inconsequential because I knew I wouldn't need the bar in China," she said of the bar exam.President Donald Trump's new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is defending her self-description as a lawyer, while acknowledging that she took the bar exam and considered the results "inconsequential."Zacharia's legal qualifications have faced growing scrutiny since her debut White House media briefing earlier this week, when shortly afterward she was asked which state she passed the bar exam in and replied: "When I moved to China."In an interview Thursday with right-wing provocateur Jack Posobiec on Real America's Voice, she did not deny reports that she'd failed to pass the bar.Zacharia, who moved to China after earning her law…

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