Buoyed by his acquittal in the impeachment trial, Trump is installing some of his most loyal followers to top White House jobs, and culling others.
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump, who has long questioned the allegiance of career employees in his midst, is tightening his grip on the White House by installing some of his most loyal allies in top jobs and culling others deemed untrustworthy.
"Rick has represented our Country exceedingly well and I look forward to working with him," Trump posted on Twitter late Wednesday. Story continuesRichard GrenellGrenell, who became Trump's ambassador to Germany in 2018, will take a job overseeing the same U.S. spy agencies that Trump has regularly scorned. His appointment comes six months after former Indiana Sen. Dan Coats left the position following frequent clashes with Trump about the administration's approach to Russia, North Korea, and other national security issues.
"I would like to thank Joe Maguire for the wonderful job he has done," Trump wrote in his Twitter post on Wednesday."And we look forward to working with him closely, perhaps in another capacity within the Administration!" John McEnteeJohn McEntee, who served as Trump’s personal assistant before he was forced out of the White House two years ago, will lead the Presidential Personnel Office, according to multiple reports. It's a key office that oversees the selection process for presidential appointments and candidates to serve throughout the federal government.
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