Who is Natalie Harp, Trump's right-hand woman?
Here is what you need to know about the Trump assistant who has been called both a "gatekeeper" and a "comfort blanket".Following an unorthodox path to the White HouseA California native and member of a conservative Christian family, Harp followed an unorthodox path into an already unconventional White House. "They didn't give me the right to try experimental treatments, Mr President. "So I think that's where her infatuation for Trump comes from honestly."He added that Harp was fixated on the White House from a young age and had written letters to previous presidents, including George W Bush, during the Iraq war.
- ▪Here is what you need to know about the Trump assistant who has been called both a "gatekeeper" and a "comfort blanket".Following an unorthodox path to the White HouseA California native and member of a conservative Christian family, Harp f
- ▪"They didn't give me the right to try experimental treatments, Mr President.
- ▪"So I think that's where her infatuation for Trump comes from honestly."He added that Harp was fixated on the White House from a young age and had written letters to previous presidents, including George W Bush, during the Iraq war.
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Who is Natalie Harp, Trump's right-hand woman?<div class="ssrcss-1553su4-ErrorMessage eitf6465"><div class="ssrcss-h7lv7m-StyledInnerContainer eitf6464"><div class="ssrcss-nbxsk2-TextContent eitf6461"><h2 type="normal" class="ssrcss-89o2pv-Heading e10rt3ze0">To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.</h2><p class="ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10">This video can not be played</p></div></div></div>Figure caption, Watch: What to know about Trump's trusted aide Natalie HarpPublished19 August 2026Updated 3 hours agoByBernd Debusmann JrWhite House reporter Few people in US President Donald Trump's orbit have appeared as frequently by his side as Natalie Harp in recent years.One of Trump's longest-serving and most loyal aides, 35-year-old Harp is trusted with typing out…
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