White House Chief of Staff John Kelly to Resign?
White House Chief of Staff John Kelly met with US President Donald Trump in late March and offered to leave the White House.
CompanyRIA NovostiCiting sources from Washington, Mr. Kelly met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on March 28, and the head of the White House apparatus talked about his intention to leave his current position.
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However, the source also confirmed that Chief of Staff Kelly's proposal was not negative, but simply an expression of "disappointment" with the President's decisions.
The source revealed that in the past 8 months, this is not the first time the head of the White House apparatus has expressed the above wish to President Trump.
John Kelly is a former four-star general of the US Marine Corps. Before being appointed as White House Chief of Staff in late July 2017, he was Secretary of Homeland Security.
President Trump has repeatedly praised Mr. Kelly for his homeland security work, including tightening border controls and implementing a ban on immigration from six Muslim-majority countries.
John Kelly is one of Mr Trump's closest generals.