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Ex-White House press secretaries announce TV gigs

Sarah Huckabee Sanders was an unapologetic and relentless defender of her boss, President Donald Trump. [AFP]

Two controversial former White House press secretaries are headed to new television jobs -- with Sarah Sanders becoming the latest ex-administration official to join Fox News and Sean Spicer waltzing off to "Dancing with the Stars."

The pair -- who between them served as the public face of President Donald Trump's government from his inauguration until July this year -- will be seeking to boost their public personas after tenures during which they were berated at times for a lack of candor.

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