Hope Hicks, one of President Donald Trump’s top aides, has tested positive for the coronavirus, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. There was no indication that Trump contracted the virus. I…
In a statement, White House spokesman Judd Deere said, “The President takes the health and safety of himself and everyone who works in support of him and the American people very seriously. White House Operations collaborates with the Physician to the President and the White House Military Office to ensure all plans and procedures incorporate current CDC guidance and best practices for limiting COVID-19 exposure to the greatest extent possible both on complex and when the President is traveling.
Hicks traveled with Trump to the debate in Cleveland on Tuesday and to a rally in Minnesota on Wednesday. She has been one of Trump’s closest advisers, having handled press relations at the start of his 2016 presidential campaign and then joining the White House when he was elected. She served for a time as communications director.
She left the White House in 2018, and then joined Fox Corp. the next year as executive vice president and chief communications officer. She rejoined the administration earlier this year, working for Jared Kushner’s office as counselor to the president and senior adviser. Before Trump ran for president, she handled media relations for the Trump Organization.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
White House counselor Hope Hicks has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus - Business InsiderBusiness Insider is a fast-growing business site with deep financial, media, tech, and other industry verticals. Launched in 2007, the site is now the largest business news site on the web.
Read more »
For Young Journalists Covering The Trump Era, A Reckoning — And New HopeAfter nearly 4 years of the Trump presidency, we spoke with five young journalists across the country about how their field has changed, and toll it's taking on them: 'After a while, you start to wonder where the work stops and you begin”
Read more »
Polish divers hope Nazi shipwreck holds key to Amber Room treasurePolish divers say they have found the wreck of a German World War Two ship which may help solve a decades-old mystery - the whereabouts of the Amber Room, an ornate chamber from a tsarist palace in Russia that was looted by the Nazis.
Read more »
Miranda July's 'Kajillionaire' Finds Hope in the Loneliness of This MomentThe writer and director on the lies inherent to parenting and transforming America's sweetheart.
Read more »
COVID-19 pandemic reversed decades of employment gains for disabled, but advocates see glimmers of hope'I do not think that right now people are intentionally excluding individuals with disabilities. But I do think that it is going to take an additional effort to make sure that they're actively being included.'
Read more »