U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed Reince Priebus as White House Chief of Staff, replacing him with Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly.
“I am pleased to inform you that I have just named General/Secretary John F Kelly as White House Chief of Staff. He is a Great American and a Great Leader. John has also done a spectacular job at Homeland Security. He has been a true star of my Administration,” tweeted Trump.
“I would like to thank Reince Priebus for his service and dedication to his country. We accomplished a lot together and I am proud of him!” he added.
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