Sean Spicer Resigns As White House Press Secretary

Zeke J Miller, Time: Politics
Fri, 07/21/2017 - 9:08am

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer abruptly resigned Friday morning after President Donald Trump named former New York hedge fund executive Anthony Scaramucci as his communications director. Spicer, who had stepped back from most day-to-day press briefings in expectation of taking on a larger role in overseeing the communications shop, viewed his role diminished by Scaramucci’s hire and resigned.

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