Trump taps budget head Mulvaney as acting chief of staff 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Agence France-PresseDonald Trump announced Friday that his budget director Mick Mulvaney will step in as acting chief of staff to replace John Kelly — amid indications the president is struggling to fill the key post. Mick M will do a GREAT job!” Trump wrote. Mulvaney is currently head of the White House Office of Management and Budget, which oversees federal spending and administers the federal budget. While in the job, Mulvaney – a conservative Republican – provoked anger in the Democratic Party with his campaign to downgrade the agency.

Source: Manila Bulletin December 15, 2018 03:22 UTC