Jonathan Ernst/Reuters President Donald Trump removed Anthony Scaramucci as White House communications director Monday after he served in the role for just 10 days, The New York Times and other outlets reported. The decision came at the urging of new White House chief of staff John Kelly, the Times reported. The Times said it was […]
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Donald Trump's New Communications Director Thinks Brexit Is A Bad Idea – Unlike His Boss
US president Donald Trump is one of Brexit’s biggest cheerleaders, describing Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union as a “great” and “wonderful”. But his latest senior White House appointment seems to see things very differently. Anthony Scaramucci, Trump’s new director of communications, tweeted repeatedly last year about his negative views on Brexit, and went as […]
'Russian situation is completely overblown' – new WH communications director
The scandal around the US officials allegedly colluding with the Russian government has been “overblown” and serves to “to take the president off his agenda,” Donald Trump’s new communications director, Anthony Scaramucci has said. Read more On Sunday, the newly appointed White House communications director appeared on CNN’s ‘State of the Union’ program addressing questions […]
Intercepted communications suggest Jeff Sessions discussed Trump campaign matters with Russian ambassador
Alex Wong/Getty Images Attorney General Jeff Sessions discussed issues related to the Trump campaign with Russia’s ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, during the 2016 election, current and former US officials told The Washington Post on Friday. The officials’ assessment was based on communications between Kislyak and Moscow that were intercepted by US spy agencies. […]
Anthony Scaramucci is the communications director for the Trump era
AP Anthony Scaramucci’s first appearance behind the White House podium could hardly have gone more differently than Sean Spicer’s. Where Spicer struggled to defend the indefensible — President Donald Trump’s inauguration crowd size — Scaramucci came in on a day of chaos at the White House and painted a picture of relative calm. Where Spicer […]
Trump is reportedly set to name former Goldman executive Anthony Scaramucci as White House communications director
AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File President Donald Trump is expected to name Anthony Scaramucci as the new White House communications director, the news website Axios reported Thursday night. Scaramucci will be filling a position left open by Mike Dubke, who resigned in May. Axios’s Jonathan Swan reported that Trump made the move and only informed Reince […]
4 tips for transforming your customer communications with AI
GUEST: Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) are not just tools for streamlining customer engagement. They represent an opportunity for companies to completely rethink how they build context around each individual, ultimately creating a better experience and a more loyal customer. By tapping into the potential of these new technologies, brands can cost-effectively enable and […]
White House communications director Michael Dubke has resigned
AP Photo/Evan Vucci White House communications director Michael Dubke has resigned. Kellyanne Conway, White House counselor, told The Associated Press that Dubke handed in his resignation before President Donald Trump left for his international trip earlier this month. In an interview on Fox News on Tuesday, Conway said Dubke “made very clear that he would […]
GoTenna raises $7.5 million to enable off-the-grid communications on your smartphone
Satellite-powered phones are often clunky, expensive, and, well, dependent on satellite connection. GoTenna wants to bring off-the-grid text and GPS communication to your smartphone. No cell service? No Wi-Fi? No problem. The Brooklyn-based startup today announced funding of $ 7.5 million, led by Union Square Ventures. GoTenna’s USB key-type device works using Bluetooth low-energy (LE), […]
REPORT: The US intercepted communications that preceded Syria’s chemical-weapons attack
A senior US official claimed that military and intelligence operatives had intercepted communications between the Syrian military and chemical experts discussing preparations for last week’s chemical-weapons attack in Syria, according to a CNN report on Wednesday. The intelligence was part of a larger collection of information that was gathered shortly after the attack on the […]
