Political Factoid
Fired by President Donald Trump *
(or otherwise forced out)
How would you rank these various "firings?"
Alex Acosta ,
Secretary of Labor ** Randolph Alles ,
U.S. Secret Service Director
Jennifer Arangio ,
National Security Council's senior director
Steve Bannon ,
Donald Trump's Chief Strategist
Ximena Barreto ,
HHS Communications Post
Preet Bharara ,
US attorney for the Southern District of Manhattan
John Bolton ,
National Security Advisor
Tom Bossert ,
White House Homeland Security Advisor
Rachel Brand ,
DOJ associate attorney general
Kimberly Breier ,
Assistant Secretary of State
Dan Coats ,
Director of National Intelligence
Ty Cobb ,
Trump's Lead Counsel in Russian probe ***** Gary Cohn ,
Trump's Chief Economic Advisor
James Comey ,
FBI Director
Stormy Daniels
Porn Star associated with Donald Trump
Joseph diGenova ,
Trump's Special Counsel legal team ** John Dowd ,
President Trump's chief lawyer **** Mike Dubke ,
Trump White House Communications Director
Brenda Fitzgerald ,
Center for Disease Control and Prevention Director
Michael Flynn ,
National Security Advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump
Sebastian Gorka,
Deputy Assistant to the President
Claire Grady ,
Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Management, and acting Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
Nikki Haley ,
U.S. Representative to the United Nations * Reagan Hedlund ,
Policy Director for First Lady
Hope Hicks ,
Trump's Communications Director
Fiona Hill ,
Member of staff of U.S. National Security Council. ****** Sarah Huckabee-Sanders ,
White House Press Secretary
Mark Inch ,
Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons
John Kelly ,
White House Chief of Staff
Amb. Sean Lawler ,
Trump's Chief of Protocal
James Mattis ,
Secretary of Defense ***** Andrew McCabe ,
Fmr. Deputy Director of the FBI
John McEntee ,
longtime personal aide of President Donald Trump
Don McGahn ,
Trump White House Counsel
Brett McGurk ,
Special Presidential Envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL (ISIS)
Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster ,
President Trump's National Security Advisor
Omarosa Manigault Newman ,
Assistant to the President and Director of
Kirstjen Nielsen ,
United States Secretary of Homeland Security ** Rob Porter ,
White House Staff Secretary
Tom Price ,
Secretary of Health and Human Services ** Reince Priebus ,
Trump White House Chief of Staff
Scott Pruitt ,
Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency
Josh Raffel ,
Top White House communications aide (for Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump)
Angella Reid ,
White House Chief Usher
Mira Radielovic Ricardel ,
Deputy National Security Aide
Rod Rosenstein ,
Deputy Attorney General
Kelly Sadler ,
White House Commmunications Aide
John Sanders ,
Acting Customs and Border Protection Chief
Anthony Scaramucci ,
Incoming White House Communications Director ** Dr. Nadia Schadlow ,
Deputy national security adviser for strategy
Jeff Sessions ,
U.S. Attorney General ** Walter Shaub ,
Director of Office of Government Ethics
David Shulkin ,
Secretary of Veterans Affairs ** David Sorensen ,
White House speechwriter
Sean Spicer ,
Trump White House Press Secretary
Rear Adm. Kevin Sweeney ,
Pentagon chief of staff
Rex Tillerson ,
Secretary of State ** Victoria Toensing ,
Trump's Special Counsel legal team ** Suzanne Israel Tufts ,
HUD Assistant Secretary for Administration
Katie Walsh ,
Trump White House Deputy Chief of Staff
Madeleine Westerhout ,
Executive Assistant to the President
Dana White ,
Chief spokesman for the Pentagon
Sally Yates ,
Acting U.S. Attorney General
Ryan Zinke ,
Secretary of the Interior
NOTE:
Additional exits from the Trump Administration
* One way or another, driven out of Donald
** Senate-confirmed position
*** Fired between time hired and could
**** Left when it became clear he might be
***** Left due to extreme case of Trump-induced
****** Left in disgust, not able to tolerate Trump's policies and actions.
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