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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

Trump Names His White House Chief Of Staff

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

CNN

News

3.2865 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

President-elect Donald Trump has just made his first announcement on who he will be bringing with him to the White House. He has revealed his campaign manger Susie Wiles will be his White House chief of staff. We bring you what this may mean for his administration. This as President Biden promises the American people that there will be a peaceful transition of power in Washington.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Happening now, breaking news.

0:46.7

President-elect Donald Trump just made his first announcement on who he's bringing with him to the White House, revealing his campaign manager, Susie Wiles, will be his White House chief of staff.

0:56.2

Stand by for details on what that may mean for his administration. Also tonight, President Biden promises the American people there will be a peaceful transition of power in Washington. Behind the scenes, Democrats are casting blame on the president

1:02.3

for the Trump victory, fuming that he didn't step aside sooner. And the cliffhanger up on Capitol

1:08.8

Hill right now. We're awaiting the results of key races that will determine control of the House of Representatives.

1:15.6

Democrats clinging to hope they can flip the chamber, while Republicans say they're confident they'll hold on to the majority.

1:23.6

Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. I'm Wolf Blitzer. You're in the Situation Room.

1:30.3

This is CNN Breaking News.

1:40.3

And we begin with the breaking news on the Trump transition and the president-elect's announcement of his new White House chief of staff.

1:48.0

CNN's MJ Lee is standing by at the White House, but first, that's going to CNN anchor.

1:52.0

Caitlin Collins, she's in West Palm Beach, Florida.

1:55.0

Caitlin, what are you learning about Trump's decision to pick Susie Wiles as his incoming White House Chief of Staff.

2:01.6

Well, Wolf, it's a significant decision for a significant role.

2:06.6

Obviously, the Chief of Staff in any White House is one of the most important decisions that you see a President make.

2:12.6

We reported last night that Trump was expected to make some of those first decisions within hours.

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