Trump’s ongoing purge reveals glaring trend among his departing officials: NYT
As President Donald Trump continues shaking up his administration, a striking pattern has emerged in who's been shown the door.
The high-profile officials who have left Trump's second-term administration, whether by resignation or firing, have been overwhelmingly women, The New York Times reported Wednesday. The latest is Kimberly Guilfoyle, who was pushed out as U.S. ambassador to Greece this week in an ouster announced on live television during the new White House press secretary's first briefing.
Guilfoyle was asked to step down after The Wall Street Journal reported she had asked a donor to cover a $100,000 American Express bill ahead of her confirmation vote, an allegation she denies. Trump said Tuesday that while she "was doing a good job," he "didn't like what I read." He also distanced himself from the former fiancée of Donald Trump Jr., telling reporters, "She wasn't a member of my family."...