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Trump's personal ass't, Madeleine Westerhout was fired yest after Hogan Gidley threw her under the bus for 'leaking' info @ his family (we don't yet know what) to Press. Gidley was also there & feared being fired himself, so he told on her. #FridayFeeling cnn.com/2019/08/29/pol…
2-WH staff 'tell' us info all the time, it's how we find things out. Here's the REAL reason Gidley burned Westerhout per Politico: "In the past six months, Westerhout had tried to expand the boundaries of her job to encompass a broader set of tasks and to include foreign travel,
3-"said one adviser close to the White House, who suggested Westerhout had tried to act like a de facto chief of staff. This irked several White House officials and Cabinet secretaries who thought she should stick to her primary task of serving as the president’s personal
4-"secretary with a desk just outside the Oval Office. The close White House adviser [who, like Westerhout, talked to the Press] called this “the final straw” for someone who did not have many allies left in the building."
