More shake-ups could soon hit White House staff

Published July 25, 2017 2:05pm ET



President Trump’s decision to install Anthony Scaramucci as his communications director late last week sent shock waves through the West Wing and could precipitate the departure of several additional White House staffers.

Several press aides, including Republican National Committee alumnus Michael Short, are expected to leave in the coming weeks, whether by their own choice or by Scaramucci’s, two sources familiar with the situation told the Washington Examiner. Several former RNC staffers, all of whom are loyal to outgoing press secretary Sean Spicer and White House chief of staff Reince Priebus, presently make up the press team.

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