Kellyanne Conway not worried about Rob Porter abusing ‘strong’ Hope Hicks

Published February 11, 2018 3:00pm ET



White House adviser Kellyanne Conway said Sunday she’s not concerned about the safety of communications director Hope Hicks, who reportedly is dating Rob Porter, the White House aide who resigned this week after two ex-wives accused him of abuse.

Conway cited the 29-year-old White House communications director’s intelligence and “excellent instincts” on CNN after being played a clip of one of Porter’s ex-wives expressing concern about Hicks, saying, “if he hasn’t already been abusive with Hope, he will.”

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