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Dan Scavino Takes Over Hiring in the White House

August 26, 2025 · 11:45 am ET · Leave a Comment

“Senior Trump adviser Dan Scavino is taking over as director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office — an influential role charged with staffing the administration,” Axios reports.

“Scavino is Trump’s longest-serving aide, having worked for the president since 2015, when Trump rode down an escalator in New York’s Trump Tower and announced his first White House bid.”

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