Trump backs away from top aides who reportedly advised pro-Russia government
Photograph: Evan Vucci/ReutersView image in fullscreenTrump at a White House event last month. In 2024, Trump wrote on Truth Social that LaCivita was “THE BEST” co-campaign manager alongside Susie Wiles, who now serves as White House chief of staff.Blair worked for Trump’s 2020 campaign in Florida and was the political director of Trump’s 2024 campaign. He joined the president at the White House as deputy chief of staff for legislative, political and public affairs.In April, Trump called Blair “one of the brightest political minds” while announcing that Blair would leave his White House position, briefly, to join Maga Inc and assist Republicans in the midterms.
- ▪Photograph: Evan Vucci/ReutersView image in fullscreenTrump at a White House event last month.
- ▪In 2024, Trump wrote on Truth Social that LaCivita was “THE BEST” co-campaign manager alongside Susie Wiles, who now serves as White House chief of staff.Blair worked for Trump’s 2020 campaign in Florida and was the political director of Tr
- ▪He joined the president at the White House as deputy chief of staff for legislative, political and public affairs.In April, Trump called Blair “one of the brightest political minds” while announcing that Blair would leave his White House po
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Trump at a White House event last month. Photograph: Evan Vucci/ReutersView image in fullscreenTrump at a White House event last month. Photograph: Evan Vucci/ReutersDonald TrumpTrump backs away from top aides who reportedly advised pro-Russia governmentPresident floats firing Chris LaCivita and James Blair over any ‘conflict’ after reports of work in Republika SrpskaAriana BaioWed 7 Oct 2026 16.31 EDTLast modified on Wed 7 Oct 2026 16.32 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleDonald Trump distanced himself from two top advisers on Wednesday, claiming he did not have “any idea who else they work for”, after it was reported they spent the weekend assisting a pro-Russia government in the Balkans.On Truth Social, Trump wrote that Chris LaCivita, the co-manager of his 2024 presidential…
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