Sentences with phrase «staff aide of»

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If Gen. John Kelly wants to succeed as White House chief of staff, here are five things he needs to do, says former Bush aide Sara Fagen.

But some government officials, including some of Pruitt's own aides, pushed back against the spending requests and reportedly were sidelined as a result, pointing to an agency staff in disarray.

She also grew up in a political family, with her mother having worked as a legislative aide to a Tennessee Democrat her father as chief of staff to a Congressman from Connecticut, according to Heavy.

Inside the White House, the EPA chief has lost the backing of many senior aides, including Chief of Staff John F. Kelly, and communications officials, lawyers and Cabinet affairs officials, whose calls he ignores.

For instance, the firing of Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci after just 10 days earned the flamboyant aide the moniker «suicide bomber» in the West Wing for having taken down with him Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and press secretary Sean Spicer.

By early fall, it was widely known among Trump's top aides — including chief of staff John Kelly — both that Porter was facing troubles in obtaining the clearance and that his ex-wives claimed he had abused them.

The trouble for the prime minister started when a press aide was asked by a reporter to identify a member of his staff.

At the time, Trump's entire political staff consisted of his lawyer Michael Cohen, veteran operative Roger Stone, and all - purpose aide Sam Nunberg.

White House chief of staff John Kelly has eroded morale in the West Wing in recent months with comments to aides that include insulting the president's intelligence and casting himself as the savior of the country, according to eight current and former White House officials.

Unlike other senior aides — Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, chief strategist Stephen K. Bannon, counselor Kellyanne Conway and senior adviser Jared Kushner, the president's son - in - law — Spicer does not enjoy a close and long - standing personal relationship with Trump.

Among top - level appointees, Trump has now turned over a chief of staff, a chief strategist, two deputy chiefs of staff, a national security adviser, two deputy national security advisers, a staff secretary, a longtime personal aide and a deputy assistant to the president who was a foreign policy adviser.

The Washington Post counts 37 high - level Trump aides or advisers who've resigned or been fired, including a chief of staff, multiple agency heads, and — importantly, given the administration's need to build a bench for its future — deputy directors of the National Economic Council, the National Security Council, and the Domestic Policy Council, as well as multiple deputy chiefs of staff.

Last fall, in response to increasing scrutiny surrounding its role as a central instrument of Russian election interference, Facebook hired top aides to former Obama Administration officials (Biden, Kerry), as well as the former chief of staff for Democratic Senator Mark Warner of Virginia.

Two of Trump's top aides, Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and National Economic Council director Gary Cohn, in interviews with CBS, both projected confidence Monday that it would.

White House chief of staff John Kelly has eroded morale in the West Wing in recent months with comments to aides that include insulting the president's intelligence and casting himself as the savior of the...

The Pope wanted a «family» environment, with just a few top aides, the staff of Casa Santa Marta - the Vatican guesthouse - and the homeless men, one of whom brought his dog, the Vatican said.

Matola has her staff of keepers, education specialists and other aides, all but two of whom are Belizean.

Clearly, that ideal scenario has now fallen like a souffle, despite aides revealing to media this week that Mrs. Obama had been making personal calls to Dem lawmakers, and that Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel had been confabbing with House Members, too...

While Mercer was leading dawn raids in Afghanistan, Tonbridge and Malling MP Tom Tugendhat was helping to oversee operations as an aide to the chief of the defence staff.

Braunstein is a former aide to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and nephew of Albany lobbyist Brian Meara and NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn's chief of staff, Chuck Meara.

Cuomo's new chief of staff, Maria Comella, a lifelong Republican and former top aide to NJ Gov. Chris Christie, has immediately become one of state government's highest paid staffers, pulling down $ 175,000 a year.

Katie Walsh, a top White House aide, is leaving her post as deputy chief of staff in the first major shakeup of the Trump administration.

Maria Comella, a former top aide to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie who has ample experience working on GOP presidential campaigns, is crossing party lines and the Hudson River to become Cuomo's new chief of staff.

Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff will depart the White House in the coming weeks and will be replaced by a long - serving aide, in the first major staff change of his office, officials said.

Senate Democrats were poised this week to axe yet another member of their central staff who had been hired during the Malcolm Smith era, but abruptly called off the firing when the aide's politically - connected father intervened, sources confirmed.

Reaching across party lines — and the Lincoln Tunnel — Cuomo announced the hiring of Maria Comella, a former top aide to Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, to serve as chief of staff.

In 2013, Micah Z. Kellner, a Democratic assemblyman from Manhattan, was barred from leadership posts, stripped of his interns and forced to cut his staff after an Assembly ethics investigation found that he had sexually harassed aides.

He's hired key staff from President Barack Obama's administration, as well as new chief of staff Maria Comella, who has worked on Republican presidential campaigns and was a top aide for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.

The four of them hired Rich Azzopardi, the Ewok - like chief of staff to their old compatriot Craig Johnson, as their political and press aide.

When the New York Times requested emails related to official business sent to and from the personal email accounts of top Cuomo aides, the governor's office issued a blanket denial: Staff members «do not use their personal email accounts for government business.»

He also is a longtime Cuomo family acquaintance who worked as an aide for Cuomo's father, the late Gov. Mario Cuomo, for 10 years and for Andrew Cuomo as a deputy chief of staff when Cuomo ran the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Governor Cuomo's chief of staff was one of the first witnesses to testify at the corruption trial of Governor Cuomo's former top aide, Joe Percoco.

White House chief of staff John Kelly has reportedly told aides that President Trump is an «idiot» and that Kelly alone is the one «saving the country» from catastrophe.

The governor's chief of staff, Linda Lacewell, testified in the ongoing federal corruption trial of former Cuomo aide Joe Percoco that those schedules were prepared long after the events had taken place, left many types of events off, and didn't always include the names of all the participants at meetings and events.

The governor's chief of staff, Linda Lacewell, testified in the ongoing federal corruption trial of former Cuomo aide Joe Percoco that those schedules were prepared long after the events had taken place.

A number of key members of Ed Miliband's team did that early in his leadership, including Lucy Powell, his first chief of staff, and Polly Billington, his senior communications aide.

Howe was deputy chief of staff to Cuomo when he was HUD secretary, and spent a decade as the traveling aide for the late Mario Cuomo, as Howe recalled recently in the Watertown Daily Times.

W.H. AIDE CONSIDERED SPYING ON CO-WORKERS: The Daily Beast's Spencer Ackerman reports that Ezra Cohen - Watnick, «a former National Security Council official now working for Attorney General Jeff Sessions explored ways to surreptitiously monitor the communications of White House staff for leaks or perceived political disloyalty to Donald Trump.»

Noerdlinger — a top mayoral aide who served as chief of staff to First Lady Chirlane McCray — took a leave of absence after a string of embarrassing revelations, including that she lives with a convicted felon who has posted anti-cop sentiments online.

His new Chief of Staff is Republican Maria Comella, a former top aide to New Jersey's Chris Christie.

Neale Coleman, a former aide to Ken Livingstone has quit the Labour leader's office - and Jeremy Corbyn's chief of staff could be next.

That pact guaranteed hundreds of thousands of dollars in staff to now - indicted coup leader Sen. Pedro Espada Jr. (D - Bronx) and allowed lame - duck Senate leader Malcolm Smith (D - Queens) to keep most of his top aides on the public payroll.

Over the past several months, Cuomo has hired Chris Christie's former chief of staff, a move widely seen as further burnishing his own bipartisan credentials; his aides have reached out to out - of - state donors about a possible fundraising swing later this year.

The Mayor is grateful to all of the doctors, nurses, aides and other staff at the University of Rochester Medical Center who cared for her over the past few days.

The search was part of a sting that also included Chris Grant, chief of staff to Rep. Chris Collins, and Steve Casey, a top aide to Mayor Byron Brown, and it stemmed from a complaint that Pigeon had engaged in improper political coordination with the WNY Progressive Caucus, a PAC Pigeon controlled.

She was replaced as chief of staff formally last week by Linda Lacewell, a longtime aide to the governor dating back to his time as attorney general.

The National Republican Congressional Committee will announce Friday its senior staff for the 2016 cycle and the return of several top aides, according to information shared first with CQ Roll Call.

As the settlement was being conducted behind closed doors, the Assembly hired three more aides to Lopez's staff, who subsequently accused the lawmaker of harassment as well.

Fletcher, who served as Livingstone's chief of staff in City Hall, before working as an aide to Ed Miliband, never does interviews and is little known outside of the party.

He's also appointed women to powerful positions in state government, including his top aide, Melissa DeRosa and chief of staff, Linda Lacewell.