During an exchange, Wiles acknowledged that drug smuggling is not a death penalty offense but framed the strikes as part of a “war on drugs” declared solely by the president. Whipple pointed out the lack of congressional approval, to which Wiles responded it was not yet needed. While admitting attacks on Venezuelan mainland would require congressional approval, Rubio deferred legal questions regarding the boat strikes to the Department of Defense. Despite Trump’s actions, Wiles maintained the president prefers to be seen as a peacemaker.
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In a recent address to the nation, former President Trump blamed current economic issues on the opposing party. He also claimed his chief of staff, Susie Wiles, made him give the address and boasted about military initiatives. Trump’s speech was followed by public mockery and a Marist poll revealed low approval ratings on his handling of the economy. Furthermore, the address included false statements about inflation and immigration, contradicting his past actions while in office. The White House later clarified details regarding a “warrior dividend” to be given to military service members, the funding of which was unclear.
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Following the national address, President Trump admitted to journalists that he was instructed to give the speech by his chief of staff, Susie Wiles. The address, a rapid-fire delivery of falsehoods and attacks on his predecessor, came shortly after a Vanity Fair profile of Wiles was published. In the profile, Wiles made candid remarks, and it was speculated that Trump’s speech was orchestrated as damage control after the negative press surrounding her. While staff members praised the speech, sources indicated the speech was considered puzzling by allies.
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White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles confirmed that President Donald Trump’s name is in the Epstein files, stating that the late sex offender and Trump were once “young, single playboys together.” Wiles also mentioned that Trump was on Epstein’s plane, the Lolita Express, and that the president is not in the file doing anything awful. The chief of staff offered criticism of Attorney General Pam Bondi’s handling of the Epstein matter. Wiles also denied the authenticity of an alleged birthday letter Trump sent to Epstein, dismissing it as “not his.”
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In a series of interviews with Vanity Fair, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles provided surprisingly candid assessments of President Trump, his allies, and his second-term agenda. Wiles described Trump’s personality as akin to an alcoholic and acknowledged a degree of retribution driving some of his actions. She also revealed instances where her advice was disregarded, particularly regarding deportations, pardons, and policy decisions like the boat-bombing campaign in Venezuela. Despite her critical comments, Wiles has been praised as the “most powerful woman in the world” by Trump, who claimed she has done a “fantastic job.”
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During an interview with Vanity Fair, Donald Trump’s chief of staff, Susie Wiles, confirmed the president’s name appears in the Epstein files but denied any wrongdoing. Wiles described Trump and Epstein as “young, single playboys together.” The article also mentions Trump’s claims of having a falling out with Epstein years ago and his denial of sending a birthday card to Epstein. Furthermore, Wiles disagreed with Trump’s claims about Bill Clinton’s involvement, stating that “the president was wrong.”
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Following the recent U.S. strikes on Iran, focus has turned to the long-standing relationship between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, marked by daily communication since the attacks. Trump’s team, including key campaign advisors, even assisted Netanyahu’s campaign in 2020 by helping transform campaign events into Trump-style rallies, demonstrating their close political collaboration. The two leaders share a history of mutual support, with Trump recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital during his first term, further solidifying their alliance. This close relationship significantly influenced Trump’s decision-making regarding Iran.
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Susie Wiles: Trump “Has an Alcoholic’s Personality” in Candid Interviews
In a series of interviews with Vanity Fair, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles provided surprisingly candid assessments of President Trump, his allies, and his second-term agenda. Wiles described Trump’s personality as akin to an alcoholic and acknowledged a degree of retribution driving some of his actions. She also revealed instances where her advice was disregarded, particularly regarding deportations, pardons, and policy decisions like the boat-bombing campaign in Venezuela. Despite her critical comments, Wiles has been praised as the “most powerful woman in the world” by Trump, who claimed she has done a “fantastic job.”
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