His departure was hastened by Mr. Trump’s growing weariness with the image Mr. Bannon cultivated as the architect of the president’s populist agenda. Mr. Bannon seemed eager to pursue anyone who has crossed Mr. Trump. And all they do is show up.”Mr. Bannon told Mr. Rose that he did not “need the affirmation of the mainstream media.” Neither does Mr. Trump, Mr. Bannon said. ?”Mr. Bannon also attacked Gary D. Cohn, Mr. Trump’s top economic adviser, who publicly criticized the president’s comments about Charlottesville. “If you don’t like what he’s doing and you don’t agree with it, you have an obligation to resign,” Mr. Bannon said.

Source: New York Times September 11, 2017 00:27 UTC