New book: Trump nearly fired Jared and Ivanka via tweet

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Then-President Donald Trump nearly fired his daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner from the White House via tweet, according to a new book from New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman. Trump raised the prospect of firing Ivanka Trump and Kushner, who were both senior White House aides, during meetings with then-chief of staff John Kelly and then-White House counsel Don McGahn, Haberman writes. At one point, he was about to tweet that his daughter and son-in-law were leaving the White House – but he was stopped by Kelly, who told Trump he had to speak with them directly first.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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The Independent

Donald Trump nearly fired Ivanka and Jared via tweet

The former president was only stopped by then-chief of staff John Kelly who warned that he should speak to his daughter and son-in-law in-person first

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CNN

New book: Trump nearly fired Jared and Ivanka via tweet

Then-President Donald Trump nearly fired his daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner from the White House via tweet, according to a new book from New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman.

2 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Trump nearly tweet-fired daughter Ivanka, Kushner from White House

He reportedly considered announcing on Twitter that Kushner and Ivanka, who both served in the Trump administration, would be leaving the White House.

2 months ago·Malaysia

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New York Times

Late Night Reacts to Trump ‘Nearly Firing’ Ivanka and Jared

“That would be an awful way to find out they’d lost their jobs as … handbag blondeface? Haunted scarecrow? His-and-hers towel racks?” Stephen Colbert joked.

2 months ago·New York, United States

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