Secretary of HHS<\/strong>: After accusations arose last fall over his use of private charters and military aircraft, Tom Price resigned in September. Alex Azar became Health and Human Services secretary in January.<\/p>\n<\/div>\nIn addition to the Cabinet members, there’s a massive list of individuals who have advised the president who are no longer employed with the White House.<\/p>\n
Gary Cohn recently left as the National Economic Council director, former Chief Strategist Steve Bannon was fired in August, Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci was terminated in July, and FBI Director James Comey was let go in May.<\/p>\n
Trump is also on his second White House press secretary, with Sarah Huckabee Sanders replacing Sean Spicer last July. Kelly took over as chief of staff that same month, after former RNC Chairman Reince Priebus resigned after serving the shortest tenure ever in the role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Cabinet of President Donald Trump is starting to become more of a Lazy Susan, as members of the executive branch advisory board continue to rotate. This week, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson became the latest high ranking official to be shown the door. Fourth in line for the presidency, Trump announced the news via […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":72743,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,61,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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