Pence aide claims he fired official who later raised alarm over coronavirus response

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A senior Trump administration official used the White House briefing room to announce that he had dismissed a senior aide to Vice President Mike Pence before she filmed an election ad last week calling out failures in the coronavirus response.

“I fired her,” said Keith Kellogg, a retired general who advises Pence, referring to Olivia Troye.

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