Donald Trump's White House: 10 days of Anthony Scaramucci
7 years, 7 months ago

Donald Trump's White House: 10 days of Anthony Scaramucci

ABC  

Like Anthony Scaramucci's time in the White House, this is going to be brief. Lizza didn't give up his source but the new White House communications director unleashed and gave the journalist lines such as: "Reince is a f***ing paranoid schizophrenic, a paranoiac." General Kelly gets a promotion Appointing John Kelly as chief of staff was seen a strategic move by Mr Trump to stack the White House decks in his favour and away from the Republican establishment. Hours later … Scaramucci is fired A statement from the White House said the removal of the incoming communications director was to create a "clean slate" for the new chief of staff "to build his own team". Ten days ago, a statement from the White House announcing Mr Scaramucci's appointment said he would "officially begin his new role on August 15".

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Jan. 6 takeaways: White House in chaos, unmovable Trump
2 years, 8 months ago

Jan. 6 takeaways: White House in chaos, unmovable Trump

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House Jan. 6 committee closed out its set of summer hearings with its most detailed focus yet on the investigation’s main target: former President Donald Trump. “Fast.” Trump “could not be moved,” Thompson said, “to rise from his dining room table and walk the few steps down the White House hallway into the press briefing room where …

Members of Trump administration start to turn on each other
4 years, 3 months ago

Members of Trump administration start to turn on each other

Daily Mail  

Members of the Trump administration have started turning on one another as their final days in the White House draw to a close. Under attack first is Stephanie Grisham, one of Melania Trump's closest aides, who was subject to a 'hit piece' in the New York Post Monday with White House 'insiders' blaming her for the first lady missing out …

Anthony Scaramucci: How the short-lived White House communications director turned against Trump
5 years, 7 months ago

Anthony Scaramucci: How the short-lived White House communications director turned against Trump

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Matters came to a head on Monday when Mr Trump responded to his former …

Trump’s national security spokesperson plans to leave White House
6 years, 11 months ago

Trump’s national security spokesperson plans to leave White House

Hindustan Times  

The spokesman for President Donald Trump’s National Security Council plans to leave the administration, the White House said on Sunday, a day before Trump’s third national security adviser formally takes up his post. Michael Anton, who also worked for former President George W. Bush’s National Security Council and is a former BlackRock managing director, is leaving after serving under Trump …

Donald Trump: Who has left the White House or been fired by the President?
7 years, 5 months ago

Donald Trump: Who has left the White House or been fired by the President?

ABC  

The rate of staff turnover in Donald Trump's White House has been significantly higher than his recent predecessors. One of Mr Trump's top White House aides, staff secretary Rob Porter resigned following allegations of domestic abuse levelled against him by his two ex-wives. Sean Spicer resigned as White House press secretary in July, after Mr Trump named Anthony Scaramucci as …

White House plotters working to 'eject' Trump, says former communications chief Anthony Scaramucci
7 years, 7 months ago

White House plotters working to 'eject' Trump, says former communications chief Anthony Scaramucci

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Anthony Scaramucci, who was sacked last month after just 10 days on the job, …

The Rise And Fall Of Anthony Scaramucci
7 years, 7 months ago

The Rise And Fall Of Anthony Scaramucci

Huff Post  

What's next from the Mooch is anyone's guess but if there was anyone who should have never quit his day job - that would be his real one, in finance - it would be him cnbc.com You may recall Anthony Scaramucci as the Trump Administration’s short-lived Communications Director. At one point, he even went on Fox News and called Trump …

Trump's potty-mouthed comms director Scaramucci gets the boot
7 years, 7 months ago

Trump's potty-mouthed comms director Scaramucci gets the boot

Hindustan Times  

Another day, another exit from the Trump White House. Scaramucci’s ouster was orchestrated by the new chief of staff John Kelly, whose move to the White House followed a series of resignations set off by Scaramucci’s arrival itself, first by press secretary Sean Spicer, and later by chief of staff Reince Priebus. Scaramucci started, with backdated effect, from July 20 …

Trump removes Anthony Scaramucci: Rise and fall of the ex-White House communications director
7 years, 7 months ago

Trump removes Anthony Scaramucci: Rise and fall of the ex-White House communications director

Firstpost  

Scaramucci may have sealed his fate in a now infamous interview he did with The New Yorker. Washington: Ten days ago, Anthony Scaramucci — then newly named as White House communications director — dismissed reports of infighting in the West Wing, saying that things were “on track.” On Monday, he was out of a job. The following events trace the …

Donald Trump fires Anthony Scaramucci: President's chaotic style keeps White House's revolving door spinning
7 years, 7 months ago

Donald Trump fires Anthony Scaramucci: President's chaotic style keeps White House's revolving door spinning

Firstpost  

Editor’s note: This article was first published on 6 April. The New York Times reported that Bannon’s departure from the NSC comes as a result of a power play by Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and daughter Ivanka Trump, and at the insistence of National Security Adviser Lt Gen HR McMaster. Bannon is said to have increasingly lost the confidence Trump …

Donald Trump fires Anthony Scaramucci after 10 days as communications director
7 years, 7 months ago

Donald Trump fires Anthony Scaramucci after 10 days as communications director

ABC  

Donald Trump has fired Anthony Scaramucci from his job as communications director after just 10 days, in what the US President described as "a great day at the White House". Key points: Scaramucci became communications director on July 21, the same day Sean Spicer announced his resignation He told Fox News his appointment marked the beginning of "an era of …

Scaramucci out as communications director as new White House chief of staff exerts control
7 years, 7 months ago

Scaramucci out as communications director as new White House chief of staff exerts control

LA Times  

John Kelly, who was sworn in July 31 as White House chief of staff, told Scaramucci that morning that he would be replaced. Anthony Scaramucci, the brash New Yorker who was announced just 10 days ago as President Trump’s incoming communications director, was ousted on Monday as new White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly moved quickly to exert …

5 Accomplishments Of Anthony Scaramucci's 10 Days In The White House
7 years, 7 months ago

5 Accomplishments Of Anthony Scaramucci's 10 Days In The White House

NPR  

5 Accomplishments Of Anthony Scaramucci's 10 Days In The White House Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Anthony Scaramucci's tenure at the White House was so short that it has inspired a meme about things that lasted longer. But four people, including Scaramucci himself, were ousted from the White House during his tenure: Sponsor Message …

Anthony Scaramucci threw plenty of punches during his cameo at the Fight House
7 years, 7 months ago

Anthony Scaramucci threw plenty of punches during his cameo at the Fight House

ABC  

"I'll be brief," Anthony "The Mooch" Scaramucci said as he addressed the White House press corps for the first time. The colourful Wall Street financier and long-time friend of President Donald Trump came to the role as White House communications director promising to be tough on "leakers" and called himself a "straight shooter". What's new is old again Photo shows …

Anthony Scaramucci Out At White House After A Whirlwind 10 Days
7 years, 7 months ago

Anthony Scaramucci Out At White House After A Whirlwind 10 Days

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Anthony Scaramucci has resigned from his role as White House communications director. Scaramucci felt it was best to give Chief of Staff John Kelly a clean slate and the ability to build his own team,” a statement from the White House press secretary said Monday. Michael Short, an aide in the White House press office, resigned last …

Scaramucci Out As White House Communications Director
7 years, 7 months ago

Scaramucci Out As White House Communications Director

NPR  

Scaramucci Out As White House Communications Director Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Updated at 5 p.m. "Mr. Scaramucci felt it was best to give Chief of Staff John Kelly a clean slate and the ability to build his own team," a statement from White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said. Sponsor Message Monday …

Scaramucci's wife denies claims his work led to divorce
7 years, 7 months ago

Scaramucci's wife denies claims his work led to divorce

Daily Mail  

Deidre Scaramucci's lawyer disputed claims the White House communications director's political ambitions played a role in their ongoing divorce. Deidre went into labor two weeks early and gave birth to son James on Monday while Anthony Scaramucci was in West Virginia accompanying President Donald Trump at the Boy Scouts Jamboree, Page Six reported. Anthony Scaramucci has returned to his Long …

Reince Priebus ousted amid tumultuous days for Donald Trump's White House
7 years, 7 months ago

Reince Priebus ousted amid tumultuous days for Donald Trump's White House

ABC  

A national security adviser, a communications director, a press secretary and now a chief of staff — all have come and gone in the first six months of Donald Trump's presidency. Scaramucci's foreboding message for Priebus Mr Priebus is now the shortest-serving White House Chief of Staff in modern American political history. "Reince is a f*****g paranoid schizophrenic, a paranoiac," …

Trump Chief Of Staff Priebus Is Out — In Biggest White House Staff Shake-Up Yet
7 years, 7 months ago

Trump Chief Of Staff Priebus Is Out — In Biggest White House Staff Shake-Up Yet

NPR  

Trump Chief Of Staff Priebus Is Out — In Biggest White House Staff Shake-Up Yet Enlarge this image toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images Updated at 8 p.m. That brought Trump and Priebus close, but it was never a natural fit — the mild-mannered, careful former Wisconsin Republican Party leader with the Midwestern accent, once critically described as …

Sean Spicer’s All Too Brief Cameo As White House Spokesman
7 years, 8 months ago

Sean Spicer’s All Too Brief Cameo As White House Spokesman

The Quint  

Eager to make changes in his communications team, the President began courting Anthony Scaramucci, a New York financial whiz who has been an eloquent defender of Trump in TV interviews. Spicer was dubious when told he would continue in the duties of press secretary and communications director with Scaramucci, who is not experienced in the ways of Washington, taking over …

Anthony Scaramucci Named White House Communications Director
7 years, 8 months ago

Anthony Scaramucci Named White House Communications Director

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President Donald Trump appointed close ally Anthony Scaramucci as his new White House communications director on Friday. Scaramucci, a former Goldman Sachs banker and a member of the Trump transition team, takes over the role once held by Mike Dubke, who resigned in May after just three months on the job. In the interim, White House press …

Trump's chief of staff could be booted by summer's end
7 years, 9 months ago

Trump's chief of staff could be booted by summer's end

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump's chief of staff is reportedly on the chopping block again. Priebus has been one of the most scrutinized senior staffers in the Trump administration and rumors of his demise have persisted since the president's first days in office. Jared Kushner, son-in-law and senior advisor to President Doanld Trump, shares a moment with White House Chief of Staff Reince …

Top Trump aide exiting: First shoe to drop in wider shuffle?
7 years, 9 months ago

Top Trump aide exiting: First shoe to drop in wider shuffle?

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A top communications aide to President Donald Trump is exiting the White House as the embattled president considers a broader shake-up amid rising anxiety over investigations into his campaign’s contacts with Russia. Fresh off Trump’s first official trip abroad, White House communications director Michael Dubke announced his resignation Tuesday in what many inside and outside the White House …

Trump White House touts achievements but downplays 100-day expectations
7 years, 11 months ago

Trump White House touts achievements but downplays 100-day expectations

LA Times  

In the closing weeks of his campaign last year, Donald Trump laid out what he called a “100-day contract” with voters — an ambitious flurry of administrative and legislative steps that he vowed would start the process of “draining the swamp” and protecting American workers. Cabinet officials and other surrogates are being dispatched across the country to talk up the …

President Donald Trump: Who is he bringing with him to the White House?
8 years, 4 months ago

President Donald Trump: Who is he bringing with him to the White House?

ABC  

Donald Trump is now officially the occupant of the White House, and he brings with him his picks for Cabinet and other top administration jobs. Former Marine Corps general James Mattis The man who Mr Trump has chosen to lead his Defence Department is a retired Marine Corps general who goes by the nickname "Mad Dog". National intelligence director Senator …

President Donald Trump: What happens next
8 years, 4 months ago

President Donald Trump: What happens next

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. When president Obama was first elected in November …

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