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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: Brumar89 who wrote (1053917)2/8/2018 8:18:11 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (2) of 1578933
 
Administration firings and resignations in first year:

Fired:

Sally Yates. Deputy attorney general. Days with administration: 11. Refused to enforce Trump’s entry ban.

Preet Bharara. U.S. attorney. Days with administration: 51.Part of purge of U.S. attorneys.

James B. Comey. FBI director. Days with administration: 110.Allegedly pressured by Trump to scale down investigations.

Rich Higgins. Director, NSC. Days with administration: 176.Fired after writing a conspiracy-filled memo.

Derek Harvey. Senior director, NSC. Days with administration: 182. Fired following power shift under national security adviser H.R. McMaster.

Anthony Scaramucci. Communications director. Days with administration: 11. Fired by Kelly.

Ezra Cohen-Watnick. Senior director, NSC. Days with administration: 188. Fired following power shift under McMaster.

Resigned under pressure:

Michael Flynn. National security adviser. Days with administration: 23. Ostensibly fired for having misled Vice President Pence about his conversations with the Russian ambassador.

Katie Walsh. Deputy chief of staff. Days with administration: 68. Moved out of administration to work for a pro-Trump PAC.

K.T. McFarland. Deputy national security adviser. Days with administration: 118. Pushed out following power shift under McMaster.

Tera Dahl. Deputy chief of staff, NSC. Days with administration: 166. Reassigned following power shift under McMaster.

Michael Short. Assistant press secretary. Days with administration: 185. Scaramucci told media that Short would be fired.

Reince Priebus. Chief of staff. Days with administration: 188.Resigned in favor of Kelly.

Stephen K. Bannon. Chief strategist. Days with administration: 209. Bannon left after giving a negative interview to American Prospect.

Sebastian Gorka. Deputy assistant. Days with administration: 211. Butted heads with Kelly.

William Bradford. Director, Energy. Days with administration: About 120. Past racist comments were made public.

Tom Price. Director of Health and Human Services. Days with administration: 232. Under fire for taking expensive charter flights.

Jamie Johnson. Director, DHS. Days with administration: About 230. Past racist comments were made public.

Carl Higbie. Chief of external affairs, Corporation for National and Community Service. Days with administration: 153. Past racist comments were made public.

Taylor Weyeneth. Deputy chief of staff, Office of Drug Control Policy. Days with administration: About 340. Questions about experience and details on résumé.

Rob Porter. Staff secretary. Days with administration: 385.Allegations of spousal abuse became public.

Resigned:

Michael Dubke. Communications director. Days with administration: 89. Personal reasons.

Walter Shaub. Director of Office of Government Ethics. Days with administration: 181. Concern over ethics rules.

Mark Corallo. Legal team spokesman. Days with administration: 59. Apparently concerned about handling of Trump Tower story.

Sean Spicer. Press secretary. Days with administration: 181.Uncomfortable with hiring of Scaramucci.

Elizabeth Southerland. Director, EPA. Days with administration: 193. Disagreement with direction of department.

Carl Icahn. Special adviser. Days with administration: 211.Resigned in advance of an article about conflicts of interest.

George Sifakis. Public liaison director. Days with administration: 204. Sifakis was an ally of Priebus.

Maliz Beams. Counselor, State. Days with administration: 97.Reported differences with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.

Elizabeth Shackelford. Political officer, State. Days with administration: 323. Disagreement with direction of department.

Paul Winfree. Deputy director. Days with administration: 330. Returning to Heritage Foundation.

Dina Powell. Deputy national security adviser. Days with administration: 304. Personal reasons.

Omarosa Manigault. Director of communications, Office of Public Liaison. Days with administration: 364. Resigned to “pursue other opportunities.” Now stars on CBS’s “Big Brother.”

Jeremy Katz. Deputy director, NEC. Days with administration: About 340. Personal reasons.

Thomas Shannon. Under secretary of state for political affairs. Days with administration: 385 and counting. (Resignation announced but not yet in force.) Personal reasons.

John Feeley. Ambassador to Panama. Days with administration: 385 and counting. Disagreement with administration.

Rick Dearborn. Deputy chief of staff. Days with administration: 383 and counting. Joining private sector.

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