Carrie ‘deeply unhappy’ at plan to make ex-Vote Leave aide PM’s chief of staff

Boris Johnson is facing a Downing Street meltdown amid claims fiancee Carrie Symonds is fighting plans to make a former Vote Leave aide his chief of staff. Lee Cain, currently Downing Street’s director of communications, is said to be in ‘advanced discussions’ about the new post. But leaks about the talks happening have sparked a backlash from … Read more

Biden aide Bill Russo says Facebook ‘shreds fabric of our democracy’

Bill Russo, a deputy campaign communications director for Biden, lashed out at Facebook on Monday A top aide to President-elect Joe Biden has accused Facebook of ‘shredding the fabric of our democracy’ in the latest signal that the Democratic administration may be tougher on Big Tech than Republican President Donald Trump has been. Bill Russo, a … Read more

Trump’s highest-ranking black official Ja’Ron Smith becomes first White House aide to quit

Man overboard! Trump’s highest-ranking black official Ja’Ron Smith becomes first White House aide to quit after election President Donald Trump’s highest-ranking black official, Ja’Ron Smith, has left his job becoming the first White House departure post-Election Day Smith’s exit was long-planned, a White House official told The Hill, as he’ll become the director of the Center … Read more

Trump’s highest-ranking black official Ja’Ron Smith becomes first White House aide to quit

Man overboard! Trump’s highest-ranking black official Ja’Ron Smith becomes first White House aide to quit after election President Donald Trump’s highest-ranking black official, Ja’Ron Smith, has left his job becoming the first White House departure post-Election Day Smith’s exit was long-planned, a White House official told The Hill, as he’ll become the director of the Center … Read more

Trump’s highest-ranking black official Ja’Ron Smith becomes first White House aide to quit

Man overboard! Trump’s highest-ranking black official Ja’Ron Smith becomes first White House aide to quit after election President Donald Trump’s highest-ranking black official, Ja’Ron Smith, has left his job becoming the first White House departure post-Election Day Smith’s exit was long-planned, a White House official told The Hill, as he’ll become the director of the Center … Read more

Alok Sharma met Prince Charles after aide tested positive for Covid

Business Secretary Alok Sharma met Prince Charles days after staff member in Cabinet minister’s private office tested positive for Covid Business secretary Alok Sharma met the heir to the throne last Thursday  A week previously he was in meeting involving an aide who later tested positive Spokesman said meeting with Charles was agreed with Clarence House  Said … Read more

No 10 aide on when health bosses told PM ice rinks might have to be used as mortuaries for Covid

It was the moment when Rishi Sunak finally lost his battle with Matt Hancock and Michael Gove to avert a crippling second national lockdown. The all-powerful Covid Quad committee, which has taken all the key strategic decisions during the pandemic, met in the Cabinet Office on Friday amid doomsday predictions from the Government’s SAGE committee … Read more

Donald Trump’s ex-political aide says Melania is sometimes ‘repulsed’ by husband

A former political aide to President Donald Trump has said his wife Melania is sometimes ‘repulsed’ by her husband.  Omarosa Manigault Newman, 46, met the President in 2004 after appearing on The Apprentice, and in January 2017 became Assistant to the President and Director of Communications for the Office of Public Liaison.  She has since written a … Read more

‘Are we in Cleveland?’ Kamala Harris is caught on hot mic asking an aide which city she was in

‘Are we in Cleveland?’ Kamala Harris is caught on hot mic asking an aide which city she’s in during campaign stop in Ohio Senator Kamala Harris made a campaign stop in Cleveland, Ohio, on Saturday  Vice presidential candidate was caught on hot mic asking aide where she was  ‘Are we in Cleveland?’ she asked an … Read more

Trump calls aide Hope Hicks onstage at his Florida rally following coronavirus tests

President Donald Trump called his longtime aide Hope Hicks onstage at his Florida rally after each of them contended with a positive test for the coronavirur. Hicks, who joined Trump’s 2016 campaign from the Trump Organization, took her time getting before thousands of cheering fans and joked about overcoming the deadly disease.  ‘We can share a … Read more