Florida: US President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday (local time) the appointment of his campaign manager, Susan Summerall Wiles, as the White House Chief of Staff. This marks his first major appointment since winning the election earlier this week. US Vice President-elect JD Vance confirmed her appointment, expressing his support on X, “This is great news. Susie was a huge asset to President Trump on the campaign and will be a huge asset in the White House. She’s also just a really good person. Onward!”
Vance highlighted that Wiles would make history as the first-ever female Chief of Staff in the United States. In a statement posted on X, he said,”The 45th and 47th President of the United States of America Donald J. Trump announced today that Susan Summerall Wiles, the winning Campaign Manager for President Trump’s highly successful 2024 Campaign for President, will be named President Trump’s White House Chief of Staff.”
President Trump said,”Susie Wiles just helped me achieve one of the greatest political victories in American history, and was an integral part of both my 2016 and 2020 successful campaigns.” “Susie is tough, smart, innovative, and is universally admired and respected. Susie will continue to work tirelessly to Make America Great Again. It is a well-deserved honour to have Susie as the first-ever female Chief of Staff in United States history. I have no doubt that she will make our country proud,” the statement further read.
This is great news. Susie was a huge asset to President Trump on the campaign and will be a huge asset in the White House. She’s also just a really good person. Onward! pic.twitter.com/Yj1aLYK4So
— JD Vance (@JDVance) November 7, 2024
Earlier in the day, US President Joe Biden extended his congratulations to Trump, affirming his commitment to a smooth transition of power following Trump’s election victory. Biden emphasized the importance of respecting the will of the people in a democracy and stated that his administration would collaborate with Trump’s team to facilitate a peaceful transfer of power.
Sharing a post on X(previously Twitter), he stated, “Yesterday, I spoke with President-elect Trump to congratulate him on his victory. And I assured him that I would direct my entire Administration to work with his team to ensure a peaceful and orderly transition. That’s what the American people deserve.”
Yesterday, I spoke with President-elect Trump to congratulate him on his victory. And I assured him that I would direct my entire Administration to work with his team to ensure a peaceful and orderly transition.
That’s what the American people deserve.
— President Biden (@POTUS) November 7, 2024
Biden further underscored the transparency of the American electoral system, describing it as “honest, fair, and transparent.” He expressed gratitude to election workers, acknowledging their dedication in managing voting sites, counting ballots, and ensuring the integrity of the election process.
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