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Trump Boasted About Women in His Administration. Then the Midterms Hit

Trump Boasted About Women in His Administration. Then the Midterms Hit

Summary

After Republican losses in the midterm elections, White House chief of staff Susie Wiles announced she would leave her role, and Donald Trump selected Stephen Miller to replace her. Of eight women initially appointed to Cabinet or senior-level positions, three remain, while five have left their posts.

Key Facts

  • Brooke Rollins, Linda McMahon and Kelly Loeffler are the three women from the initial group who remain in senior positions.
  • Susie Wiles was the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff.
  • Trump named Stephen Miller as Wiles’s replacement.
  • Kristi Noem left as homeland security secretary on March 5, and Markwayne Mullin succeeded her.
  • Pam Bondi left as attorney general in April, and Todd Blanche replaced her.
  • Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned as labor secretary in April, and Keith Sonderling took the position.
  • Tulsi Gabbard resigned as director of national intelligence in May.
  • The White House said Trump chose administration members based on their ability to serve the public and their qualifications.
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