The former three-star general embraced Trump about as hard as anyone during the 2016 campaign and became Trump's first national security adviser. The day Scaramucci came into the White House was the day Spicer announced he would step down as White House press secretary. White House communications director Mike DubkeStart date: Formally announced March 6, 2017End date: Announced June 2, 2017Mike Dubke, former White House Communications Director walks with Sean Spicer and Sarah Huckabee Sanders. His nationalist views and willingness to break with Republican orthodoxy made him a dominant figure in the public conception of the Trump White House. Bannon was removed from the national security counsel at the discretion of national security adviser H.R.
Source: CNN August 27, 2017 22:07 UTC