BREAKING: Trump Fires Reince Priebus, Hires John Kelly As New Chief Of Staff
BREAKING
Donald Trump has fired his chief of staff Reince Priebus and named John Kelly as his replacement.
Trump announced the news in a series of tweets Friday afternoon, saying “I am pleased to inform you that I have just named General/Secretary John F Kelly as White House Chief of Staff. He is a Great American…….and a Great Leader. John has also done a spectacular job at Homeland Security. He has been a true star of my Administration”
I am pleased to inform you that I have just named General/Secretary John F Kelly as White House Chief of Staff. He is a Great American….
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 28, 2017
…and a Great Leader. John has also done a spectacular job at Homeland Security. He has been a true star of my Administration
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 28, 2017
Priebus has been the speculation of firing for months.
General John Kelly is currently the Secretary of Homeland Security.
The news of Priebus’ firing comes just days after Sean Spicer announced his resignation as press secretary.
This story is developing… we will update it as detail emerge.
