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- President Donald Trump has mused about bringing his embattled staff secretary, Rob Porter, back to the White House.
- Porter left the Trump administration in February amid accusations that he abused his ex-wives.
- Trump previously defended Porter amid the allegations. “He says he’s innocent,” Trump said when asked about the matter on February 9.
- The president is known to keep in touch with former advisers. He is said to be looking for safe spaces as his administration experiences record turnover.
President Donald Trump has remained in contact with Rob Porter, his embattled former staff secretary, and has mused about bringing him back to the White House, according to a report from The New York Times published on Monday.
The newspaper cited three people familiar with Trump’s thinking who said the president had spoken to Porter more frequently in recent weeks while his administration was engulfed by mounting scandals and record turnover. Trump reportedly said he missed “the staff structure Mr. Porter helped build and implement,” The Times’ Maggie Haberman wrote.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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