White House Communications Director Mike Dubke confirmed reports he had resigned, saying in a statement, "It has been my great honor to serve President Trump and this administration." The Republican president has also repeatedly expressed frustration with internal leaks coming from the White House. Conway said the White House will continue to bring in Cabinet secretaries and other top officials to handle news briefings on topics in their patch. Spicer worked with White House chief of staff Reince Priebus at the Republican National Committee. Priebus and White House adviser Steve Bannon have been laying the groundwork for the new "war room."

Source: The Star May 30, 2017 13:52 UTC