Besides Kushner and his wife, presidential daughter Ivanka Trump, most remaining White House staffers were not part of Trump’s close-knit 2016 campaign. One person who speaks to Trump regularly said the president has become increasingly wistful about the camaraderie of that campaign. After 13 months in office, there’s little expectation among many White House aides and outside allies that Trump can quickly find his footing or attract new, top-flight talent to the West Wing. On Thursday, NBC News reported that the White House was preparing to replace national security adviser H.R. Allies of Kushner and Ivanka Trump insist they have no plans to leave the White House in the near future.

Source: National Post March 01, 2018 23:22 UTC