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Trump allies dispute CNN chyron following Susie Wiles interview

Trump allies called the CNN chyron an exaggeration and defended Chief of Staff Susie Wiles after her candid Vanity Fair interview, disputing claims the White House was unsettled.

  • On Tuesday, people close to President Donald Trump rejected a CNN chyron reading `White House reeling over Susie Wiles interview`, texting Dana Bash to dispute it.
  • Vanity Fair published a two-part interview with Susie Wiles, White House chief of staff, that included candid remarks about President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, prompting Wiles to call the profile `disingenuously framed` as members of Trump's cabinet and team rallied behind her.
  • Among the excerpts, Wiles said she characterized Trump as `having an alcoholic’s personality` and discussed how alcohol exaggerates personalities, based on 11 interviews with Christopher Whipple.
  • President Donald Trump indicated Tuesday that he stands by Susie Wiles as members of Trump's team defended her, while CNN's David Chalian said the White House was `circling the wagons`.
  • A CNN analyst called the White House's bluff after the Tuesday interview, while Bedingfield urged releasing recordings and suggested Susie Wiles might be weighing her political future.
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Susie Wiles takes off in an interview with Vanity Fair while the president is overwhelmed by criticism of the contemptuous comments about the director's murder

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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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