He had it all mapped out, according to the White House adviser. Joshua Roberts / Reuters Priebus blocked Scaramucci from getting a top administration job in January, telling the president that Scaramucci "played" Trump, according to a source. The White House rejected this version of events and declined to make Priebus available for comment. A friend of Scaramucci’s said he complained that some in the White House assumed his finances were suspect because he’s of Italian descent. Scaramucci also took Priebus’ behavior as a sign that Priebus was feeling insecure about his own job.
Source: Huffington Post July 28, 2017 18:51 UTC