Alex Pfeiffer (political advisor)
Alex Pfeiffer | |
|---|---|
Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Principal Deputy White House Communications Director | |
| In office January 25, 2025 – September 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Director | Steven Cheung |
| Preceded by | Herbie Ziskend |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alexander Pfeiffer July 25, 1996 |
| Spouse |
Joely Friedman (m. 2019) |
Alexander Pfeiffer (born July 25, 1996) is an American spokesman, television producer, and journalist who served as the principal deputy White House communications director from January to September 2025.
Pfeiffer began working for The Daily Caller by February 2016. In December 2017, he became an associate producer of Tucker Carlson Tonight (2017–2023), later serving as an investigative and editorial producer. In April 2022, Pfeiffer founded consulting firm Pfeiffer Public Affairs for conservative media. In September, he joined MAGA Inc.'s communications team, becoming its communications director by July 2023. Pfeiffer formally joined Donald Trump's presidential campaign in August 2024 and served as a spokesman for Trump's second presidential transition.
In January 2025, Trump named Pfeiffer as his principal deputy White House communications director. In September, he resigned to work for Watchtower Strategy, a public affairs firm.