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Scoop: Dan Scavino takes over hiring in Trump's White House

Scoop: Dan Scavino takes over hiring in Trump's White House

Summary

Dan Scavino has been appointed as the director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office. He is responsible for staffing the administration and has been a long-time adviser to former President Donald Trump. Scavino replaces Sergio Gor, who is set to become the ambassador to India.

Key Facts

  • Dan Scavino is now in charge of hiring staff for the White House.
  • Scavino has worked with Donald Trump since 2015.
  • Sergio Gor, the previous director, is nominated to be ambassador to India.
  • Scavino was initially involved with Trump by managing one of his golf clubs.
  • He managed Trump's social media during his first campaign and presidency.
  • He stayed with Trump after the January 6, 2021, Capitol incident.
  • Scavino was a White House deputy chief of staff before this role.

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